The Red Sea Dilemma: Why Ethiopia and Eritrea Must Choose Peace Over Pride or Sink Together

Assab Port is the key for Real Peace between Ethiopia and Eritrea By The Habesha Editorial Team Echoes of a Shared Past History seldom returns as a teacher of wisdom — it often reappears as an echo, urging nations to confront the lessons they once...

Tetra Pak: Technology Partner Reshaping Ghana’s Manufacturing Future

How Swedish packaging giant’s collaborative approach transforms local producers into competitive manufacturers while driving Africa’s circular economy ambitions The Daily Milk product launch in Accra on Thursday represents far more than another...

Türkiye will not make compromises with its defense industry: Vice president

ISTANBUL Türkiye will make no compromises whatsoever with its defense industry, Turkish Vice President Cevdet Yilmaz said Thursday. Speaking at the Grand National Assembly of Türkiye, Yilmaz said Türkiye will continue to prioritize the defense...

African Indigenous Knowledge Vital to Drive Next Wave of Agricultural Innovation: Scientists

Addis Ababa, October 30, 2025 (ENA) – Scientists have urged a continental shift toward homegrown research ecosystems, arguing that integrating indigenous knowledge with modern science is the key to unlocking sustainable agricultural growth, food...

EU Backed e-Phyto System Goes Live in Ethiopia

Ethiopian farmers and exporters can now apply for, receive, and send phytosanitary certificates entirely online following the successful launch of the country’s fully operational Integrated Export and Import Certification System (IEICS), known as...

Best Colleges and Universities in Ethiopia

: A Comprehensive Overview of Higher Education Institutions Introduction: The Evolution of Higher Education in Ethiopia Ethiopia, a nation with a rich cultural heritage and a history dating back thousands of years, has made significant strides in...

Agriculture Shows Impressive Growth, Says Prime Minister Abiy

Addis Ababa, October 28, 2025 (ENA) - Ethiopia has registered impressive agricultural growth in the concluded 2017 Ethiopian Fiscal Year (EFY), Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed stated. During the six year and five tenure of the House of People's...

Ethiopia Projects Double-Digit Growth amid Homegrown Reform Success

Addis Ababa, October 28, 2025 (ENA) - Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said the Ethiopian economy is on track to register a double-digit growth rate during the current Ethiopian fiscal year. Addressing questions raised by members of the House of People's...

From Darkness to Luminosity: The Story of Ethiopian's Renaissance Dam

On the banks of the Blue Nile, a wall of concrete, now stands as Africa’s largest Hydroelectric Dam, a structure so vast it can be seen from space. The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, or GERD, is more than just an engineering project, it’s a...

How Apec’s evolving agenda supports India’s Indo-Pacific outlook

The 2025 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) Economic Leaders’ Meeting was hosted in Gyeongju, South Korea. Leaders of 21 economies participated, though US President Donald Trump left before the summit, and Russian President Vladimir Putin...

The United Nations at 80: UNIDO’s agenda for the fourth industrial revolution

LANDRY SIGNÉ: Before we begin, could you please state your full name and title for the recording in a sentence? VICTOR DJEMBA: Okay. My name is Victor Djemba. I’m the Chief of UNIDO’s Bureau for Africa based in Vienna, Austria. LANDRY SIGNÉ:...

Ethiopia Builds New Hydropower Dam on Omo River, Experts Say Project Lies Outside Nile Basin

Tue 28 Oct 2025 | 11:23 AM Sudan, Ethiopia Agree to Resume GERD Talks Next Week Water resource experts have revealed that Ethiopia is constructing a new dam on the Omo River, described as the country’s second-largest hydropower project after the...

Ethiopia now building 2nd largest dam after the GERD, 70% complete

Ethiopia is continuing on with its Koysha hydropower project in the southwest region of the country, with official reports placing it at 70 percent. The project involves the construction of a 170-meter-high, 1,000-meter-long composite concrete...

Green shipping could mean a Green Africa

In early September, African leaders convened in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, for the Second Africa Climate Summit, which focused on overcoming the obstacles to climate-resilient development on the continent. In their efforts to devise solutions, drive...

Ethiopia’s Contribution for African Unity Immense: Former Malawian President

Addis Ababa, October 27, 2025 (ENA) – Ethiopia's contribution in bringing Africans together for a common goal is immense, Former Malawian President, Joyce Banda said. In an exclusive interview with ENA, Former Malawian President, Joyce Banda who...

The innovation deficit: Why Nigeria’s traditional industries remain frozen in time, By Olumide Awoyemi

The 2025 Nobel Prize in Economics has been awarded to Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion, and Peter Howitt for explaining how innovation drives sustained economic growth. Their research reveals a profound truth: for the first time in human history, the...

The Smoke Beneath the Promise: Inside Addis Ababa’s School Feeding Program

05:30AM, Three Weeks Ago. Tuesday. The promise of free school meals begins here—in a long, corrugated metal box held together by rough-hewn wood. It feels less like a building and more like a desperate compromise against the elements. By dawn,...

Ethiopia’s deliberate artificial flood

A statement issued by the Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation has definitively settled the matter concerning the “September Flood.” It lays the blame for the flood—which caused humanitarian disasters in Sudan and inundated some low-lying...

'They May Starve': SNAP Cuts Will Hit Refugee Families First

Separated from her adult children and grieving her husband’s death in the war, she started a job packing boxes in a warehouse, making just enough to cover rent for her own apartment and bills. Antoinette has been relying on the Supplemental...

Ethiopia’s new investment incentive plan prompts industry pushback

Ethiopia’s draft regulation to reform its investment incentive system has sparked debate among industry stakeholders. The proposal replaces broad tax holidays with performance-based incentives, granting a reduced 15 per cent business profits tax...