Ethiopia

While South African Airways aims to shrink to profitability, Ethiopian is expanding its UK links “Break the loss-making cycle and transform the airline into a viable and sustainable entity”: how many times has that sentiment been expressed in aviation? Dozens, and that’s just Alitalia. The carrier making all...

Ethiopian Minister of Foreign Affairs,  Dr. Workneh Gebeyehu has left for Djibouti today (February 26) to attend the 46th Ordinary Session of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) Council of Ministers. In the two-day Session (February 27-28), the foreign ministers of the IGAD Member States...

By: FANABC The Addis Ababa Police Commission is investigating the cause of a dispute that left three people dead in  Addis Ababa Bole sub-city this morning. The Commission said three security guards of Enat Bank’s Dr Jenber Tefrea branch, aged between 30 and 35, were killed...

( Horn Diplomat News Desk) The Paris-based Indian Ocean Newsletter reports the European Union and Britain are on the same page as to who will fill the vacuum to emerge when Amisom mandate ends in Somalia. With no Somali Army to take over from Amisom, Ethiopia...

Ethiopian officials have revoked land leases in Addis Ababa that were held by dozens of investors, including Ethiopian-born Saudi billionaire Mohammed Hussein al-Amoudi. A total of 412.6 hectares of land have been returned to the Addis Ababa Land Bank and Transfer Office, office head Tesfaye...

Horndiplomat-Ethiopian Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr. Workneh Gebeyehu and the Eritrean Foreign Affairs Minister , Osman Saleh Mohammed held productive discussion with President of Somalia, H.E. Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed on how to strengthen trilateral, regional and international cooperation commenced among the sisterly countries. Moreover, both...

By:Ethiopian News Agency The Ethiopian ship, Gibe, has docked for the first time in Berbera Port of Somaliland after 20 years, according to the Ethiopian Shipping and Logistics Services Enterprise (ESLSE). The enterprise announced today that the commencement of regular scheduled liner service at the Berera...

By Muluken Yewondwossen Ethiopia is looking to be part of the tripartite investment and shareholders in Berbera Port of Somaliland that was previously managed by the Dubai based DP World and the Somaliland government. Recently Somaliland media outlets quoted Hussein Ige Dayr, spokesperson for the president...

State Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mrs, Hirut Zemene met with the German Minister of State, Mrs. Michelle Muntefering later on Tuesday (January 22) on the margins of the EU-African Union Ministerial meeting being held in Brussels, Belgium. They discussed on the upcoming visit of German President Frank-Walter...

Nine cities across Africa, a continent vulnerable to climate change, are taking action. Recently, these cities pledged to deliver their share of carbon emissions reductions to hit Paris Agreement goals. The cities, several of which are major capitals, aim to reach zero carbon economies in just over 30 years. https://twitter.com/c40cities/status/998126329060085760 Transportation, waste management and energy production are among the sectors African...