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Egypt Doubts Ethiopia's Intentions in Nile Dam Negotiations
(MENAFN) Egypt raised concerns Thursday over Ethiopia’s true intentions regarding renewed discussions on its controversial dam project on the Nile, calling the offer for dialogue shallow and driven by political calculations. During a meeting with...
Ethiopian President Calls Interfaith Dialogue a Practical Force for Progress at G20 Interfaith Ethiopia Conference
Landmark two-day conference that places Africa's faith communities at the center of global efforts to advance the Sustainable Development Goals ADDIS ABABA, UT, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The G20 Interfaith Forum (IF20)...
Power Outage Rocks Ethiopia
(MENAFN) Parts of Ethiopia, including its capital city Addis Ababa, were hit by a power outage, the Ethiopian Electric Utility announced on Monday. The state-run power company explained in an official statement that the disruption was triggered by...
Ethiopia to Host the Largest Tech Event in East Africa – Ethiopian Tech Expo (ETEX 2025)
The event, scheduled for May 16-18, 2025, at the Addis International Convention Center, will be organized and managed by QNA. DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, April 14, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Information Network Security Administration...
Anbessa MICE Launches to Redefine Ethiopia’s MICE and Incentive Travel Landscape
Pioneering Sustainable and Premium MICE Experiences in Ethiopia ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA, June 6, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Anbessa MICE, Ethiopia's newest and most dynamic MICE operator and Destination Management Company (DMC), officially...
Global Mofy Invests in Ethiopian Digital Freight Platform Wetruck AI to Advance Global AI Strategy and Drive Logistics Innovation in Africa
BEIJING, June 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global Mofy AI Limited (the “Company” or “Global Mofy”) (Nasdaq: GMM), a generative AI-driven technology solutions provider engaged in virtual content production and the development of 3D digital assets...
Ethiopia: Raising awareness about weapon contamination among schoolchildren in Oromia
A young student, Girma (name changed) shared how he and his peers had been playing with bullets, unaware of the risk: “When we find bullets, we use them as whistles. We put them in our mouths and try to make sounds with them”. After the session,...
New Ethiopian Airlines Flights Take Off to Sharjah, Boost UAE Connectivity
(MENAFN) Ethiopian Airlines introduced a fresh passenger flight service to Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, commencing Sunday evening. According to Retta Melaku, the airline’s chief operating officer, this new route will run four times each week...
Political consultations between Slovenia and Ethiopia on enhancing cooperation
SLOVENIA, June 5 - These were the fourth political consultations between the two countries, demonstrating the strengthening of bilateral relations in recent years, primarily due to the opening of the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia in Addis...
Ethiopia resumes accession negotiations with target of WTO membership by MC14
Minister of Trade and Regional Integration and WTO Chief Negotiator Kassahun Gofe Balami led the high-level Ethiopian delegation in Geneva. Several senior government officials from the Steering Committee on Accession and experts from ministries...
Prometric Launches Workforce and Global Placement Initiative in Ethiopia with PAES and Ethiopia’s Ministry of Labor and Skills
BALTIMORE, May 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Prometric, a global leader in credentialing and skills development, today announced a major new initiative to expand access to internationally recognized certification opportunities in Ethiopia. Launched...
International Black Heritage Month (IBHM) announces the 2025 focus pillars: Ethiopia, Afro-Guatemalans, and House Music
June is IBHM and celebrates black talent and cultures from around the globe: internationalblackheritagemonth.com serves as the main portal & official website. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, June 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- 2025 Theme and...
Wingu Africa Partners with Ethiopian Artificial Intelligence Institute to Accelerate AI Innovation in Ethiopia
Wingu Africa and EAII partner to empower Ethiopian AI startups with infrastructure, mentorship, and global access to drive innovation and growth. ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA, May 21, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Wingu Africa Partners with Ethiopian...
Ethiopia: Solar power helps bring back water to the population of conflict-affected Lalibela
Because of conflicts and their consequences, which continue to this day, people in Lalibela have been receiving a very small amount of water for their daily consumption. Their lives have been disrupted. Once the project is completed, the volume of...
Forgotten in a Protracted Crisis: South Sudanese Refugees in Ethiopia’s Gambella Region Face New Hardships as Aid Withers
Clinics that once offered at least primary care and essential drugs are now often empty shelves, as supply pipelines and NGO health projects are disrupted. Education, too, is imperiled – Thijok, added “schools in the camps lack books and even...
The 33rd African Diaspora International Film Festival Celebrates African Voices and the Fight for Artistic Freedom
The 33rd African Diaspora International Film Festival spotlights a bold lineup of contemporary African films exploring resilience, artistic freedom and identity NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, October 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The 33rd African...
Ethiopia: 2024 Facts & Figures
In 2024, assisting health facilities that treated individuals affected by the conflict, including those with gunshot wounds, was a top priority. The ICRC in Ethiopia also focused on reconnecting and reuniting families separated by the conflict, as...
Allied Gold Closes C$175 Million Overnight Marketed Equity Offering
TORONTO, Oct. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Allied Gold Corporation (TSX: AAUC, NYSE: AAUC) (“Allied” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has closed its previously announced overnight marketed public offering of common shares (the...
Wingu Africa Appoints Tigest Damtie as General Manager, Ethiopia Sales
Wingu Africa appoints Tigest Damtie as GM: Ethiopia Sales, strengthening local leadership to drive growth and client success in a key regional market. ADDIS ABABA, ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA, April 16, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Bringing experienced...
DG joins high-level meeting to support the accessions of Ethiopia and Uzbekistan
The Director-General stressed that pursuing lasting economic reforms and accession to the WTO required strong political commitment. She highlighted Ethiopia's economic reforms under Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali's "Home-Grown Economic Reform...