Monthly Archives: April, 2025
Ethiopia’s Corridor Development Project: Progress or Human Rights Catastrophe?
April 2025
As Ethiopia pushes forward with its ambitious Corridor Development Project (CDP), a sweeping urban transformation initiative meant to modernize 58 cities, it is...
French Embassy Announces First Winners of the “Habesha Creative Lab”
The French Embassy has revealed the 14 inaugural winners of the Habesha Creative Lab, a program launched under the Ethio-French Touch initiative to support...
U.S. State Department Plans to Close Embassy in Eritrea Amid Global Diplomatic Restructuring
An internal State Department memo obtained by The New York Times reveals that the United States is preparing to close its embassy in Eritrea...
Addis Ababa University Village: Long-Term Urban Development Project Launched
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia — A large-scale development initiative known as the “Addis Ababa University Village” has been officially announced, marking the beginning of a...
Venture Meda: Job Creation through Incubation and acceleration in Ethiopia.
Venture Meda, a transformative initiative launched in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, the Ministry of Innovation and Technology, and iceaddis, continues its mission to...
Elon Musk Announces Starlink Launch in Somalia, Marking a New Era for African Connectivity
On April 13, 2025, Elon Musk tweeted a short but impactful message: “Starlink in Somalia.” The announcement marked the official launch of Starlink, SpaceX’s...