Business

Fitch Downgrades Ethiopia to “C”: Missed Bond Payment Triggers Default Warning

Fitch Ratings agency dealt a harsh blow to Ethiopia’s already troubled economy on Thursday, downgrading its credit rating further into junk territory and warning of a heightened risk of default. This comes as the East African nation grapples with the fallout of a devastating civil war and struggles to meet its financial obligations. The trigger

December 14, 2023 • By Addis Insight

Uncategorized

ASLM and Illumina Sign MOU to Increase Access to Genomics to Fight Infectious Diseases in Africa

Empowering local training in genomics and expanding access to sequencing technology Cape Town, South Africa: X, December 2023 – The African Society for Laboratory Medicine (ASLM) and Illumina (NASDAQ: ILMN), a global leader in sequencing technology, today signed a Memorandum of Understanding at the ongoing 6th Biennial ASLM2023 conference in Cape Town, South Africa. This

December 14, 2023 • By Addis Insight

Tech

TECNO Phantom V Flip: A Symphony of Style and Innovation

In a world where technology meets artistry, the TECNO Phantom V Flip emerges as a beacon of elegance and sophistication. Elevate your style and redefine your smartphone experience with the latest addition to the TECNO Phantom series. As we embark on this journey, let the captivating allure of the Phantom V Flip and its revolutionary

December 14, 2023 • By Addis Insight

Business

Unleash the Power of Infinix HOT 40: Elevate Your Mobile Experience!

Are you looking for a new smartphone that can handle your gaming needs and more? If so, you might want to check out the infinix HOT 40, the latest and greatest device from infinix. This phone is packed with amazing features that will blow your mind and make your gaming experience smoother than ever. Let

December 14, 2023 • By Addis Insight

Opinion

The definition of womanhood: ቆንጆ መሆን

By- Kalkidan Asmamaw In the “Official Handbook for Womanhood: How to Be Appreciated 101,” there’s a golden rule: You better look the part! It doesn’t matter what your job is – be it an astronaut, a CEO, a የቤት እመቤት (housewife), or a supermodel – the first checkpoint is your appearance. You could be untangling

December 14, 2023 • By Addis Insight

Opinion

The Silent Suffering: The War on Amhara People Overshadowed by Conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza

Henok Abebe (Human Rights Advocate) Introduction In the midst of the global focus on conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza, a lesser-known but equally harrowing crisis has been unfolding in the Amhara region of Ethiopia. Abiy Ahmed’s military intervention has not only ignited a war on the Amhara people but has also raised serious concerns about

December 9, 2023 • By Addis Insight

Politics

Can Ethiopia Find Peace Through Negotiation? Rwanda Provides Lessons

Article by : Elias Demissie Currently, Ethiopia is passing through a non-predictable outcome. The whole world including Ethiopians believed there was a change of Regime in 2018, after the 2005 election in Ethiopia most of the opposition voices died and created an acquiesced atmosphere of the general public over the oppressing regime of EPDRF but this ambiance didn’t

December 9, 2023 • By Addis Insight

Business

itel Announces its Rebranding Initiative: Redefining Smart Life Service in Emerging Markets Including Ethiopia 

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia December 5, 2023 – itel, the global leading smart life brand committed to providing quality consumer electronic products, is thrilled to announce a monumental shift in its rebranding logo and brand identity, and rewriting the playbook on which it means to live the smart life.  As part of its commitment to cater to

December 5, 2023 • By Addis Insight

Opinion

The Digital Frontier: Navigating Amhara Nationalism Through the Lens of AI Imagery

By- Esayas B. Bishaw Since recently, there has been a notable surge in the proliferation and widespread popularity of Artificial Intelligence-generated imagery within the Ethiopian social media landscape . This burgeoning trend is vividly manifested through the escalating frequency of shares and circulations of these images across prominent platforms such as X, Facebook, and YouTube.

December 2, 2023 • By Addis Insight

Ethiopian War

American Council on Ethiopia Testimony Reveals Oversight in Addressing Amhara Conflict

The recent testimony by US Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa, Mike Hamer, before the US House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee, presented an extensive overview of the US’s policy towards Ethiopia. However, a critical aspect emerged from this session: the apparent lack of substantial attention given to the ongoing conflict between the Amhara

December 1, 2023 • By Addis Insight