Ethiopia opens Africa's largest hydropower project, the Blue Nile's Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam — a milestone that's ...

The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) will be inaugurated this Tuesday. Damming the Blue Nile, which flows from Ethiopia into Sudan and Egypt, creates the largest hydropower plant in Africa, and ...

There is also a rising wedge of small digital lenders and savings platforms, but these are nascent: they face higher ...

In early June 2025, the House of Peoples' Representatives unanimously approved the Ethiopian Disaster Risk Management Proclamation. First introduced to parliament on March 18, the proclamation called ...

The annual Wall Mountables exhibit makes display space available for artists of all stripes, including amateurs, professionals, and more.

The African Union Commission (AUC) and the Government of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia (GoE) is pleased to announce significant progress in preparations for the Second Africa Climate ...

Ethiopia’s state-owned telecom giant, Ethio Telecom, has unveiled an ambitious three-year growth strategy aimed at raising revenue by a projected 45.5% and accelerating the country’s digital ...

Ethiopia’s state-owned Ethio Telecom said full-year revenue was projected to increase by 45.5% in the year to June 2026, based on rising customer numbers and data usage. Chief Executive Frehiwot ...

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — When 19-year-old Nigus Yosef told his parents he was going to leave home in Ethiopia’s Tigray region and try to get to Saudi Arabia, they begged him not to go. Two of ...

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — The human ancestor fossil known as Lucy left Ethiopia for display in a European museum, Ethiopian national media reported Friday, citing Tourism Minister Selamawit Kassa.

With over 120 million people, Ethiopia is Africa’s second most populous country and one of the world’s oldest civilizations. Strategically located in the Horn of Africa, it carries immense ...