Politics

GPE strongly condemns the targeting of religious institutions by the government in Ethiopia

Genocide Prevention in Ethiopia has received credible information that the ruling Prosperity Party is escalating violent attacks on civilians massacring more than forty (40) laity and two clergymen to date while arresting several hundreds of peaceful worshipers, and clergymen, exasperating an already volatile situation. The illegal detention of the faithful has continued right until we

February 15, 2023 • By Addis Insight

Business

Yemeni Airlines Resumes Flights to Addis Ababa After Years of Interruption

Yemeni Airlines launched on Wednesday, February 15, its flights to Addis Ababa, after an interruption that has lasted for several years. Yemeni will have its flights every Wednesday and Friday of every week, within the framework of its itinerary and airlines. The reopening of Yemeni flights to Addis Ababa comes among the successes, achievements, understandings,

February 15, 2023 • By Addis Insight

Politics

Ethiopian Orthodox Church Concerned Over Abduction of Journalist Deacon Yosef by Government Forces

The Ethiopian government’s interference in religious affairs and media censorship continues to be a concern for citizens and rights groups. The recent abduction of journalist Deacon Yosef Ketema by government security forces has raised questions about the government’s commitment to protecting the rights of its citizens. The Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church has been vocal in

February 14, 2023 • By Addis Insight

Business

Introduction of Capital Market to Ethiopia

Yinebeb Bahru In December 2020 Ethiopia’s Council of Ministers approved a draft law that would enable the capital market. The draft was prepared by the National Bank of Ethiopia, the draft provides the legal framework for the formulation of the capital market, It’s very important for Ethiopia’s economic growth by increasing capital mobilization, financial innovation,

February 14, 2023 • By Addis Insight

Uncategorized

Ethiopia Orthodox Church Rally to Go Ahead on Feb 12

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – The Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church’s Holy Synod has released a statement regarding the completion of the Nineveh fasting and vows, which took place from February 6 to February 8, 2022. According to the statement, the Nineveh fasting is based on the story of the prophet Jonah in the Bible, who preached

February 9, 2023 • By Addis Insight

Tech

Ethio Telecom company officially launched its Ethiotel Innovation program

Ethio Telecom company officially launched its Ethiotel Innovation program which is designed to empower our Nation’s Technology-based Startups! Ethiotel innovation program is designed to address the challenges that any startup businesses would face such as market penetration, customer attraction and retention, acquiring experts and finance etc and enable business ideas at conception to be realized

February 6, 2023 • By Addis Insight

Opinion

From Myanmar to Ethiopia: A Pattern of Persecution as Orthodox Christians Become the New Rohingya”

Religious Persecution: A Growing Concern in Ethiopia and Myanmar In recent years, the world has witnessed a rising trend of religious persecution, with Ethiopia and Myanmar being two of the most prominent countries where this issue is prevalent. Despite being led by Nobel Peace Prize Winners, Abiy Ahmed Ali and Aung San Suu Kyi respectively,

February 6, 2023 • By Addis Insight

Culture

Ethiopian Government Offices Ban Workers from Wearing Black Clothes, as Orthodox Church Calls for Global Solidarity

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – In a surprising move, several government offices in Ethiopia, including the Ministry of Finance and the Food Drug Administration (FDA), have banned their workers from wearing black clothes. The decision was made to restrict any support for the Ethiopian Orthodox Church, which considers black as a symbol of mourning. However, this

February 6, 2023 • By Addis Insight

Business

Addis Ababa’s CO2 emission is 4-8 times higher than WHO standards

Ethiopia’s capital Addis Ababa, one of the member cities of the C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group (C40), has committed to actions towards halving their CO2 emissions by 2030, along with the 12 other African member cities.  These cities are far from meeting the air quality standard set by the World Health Organization (WHO). The air quality

February 6, 2023 • By Addis Insight

Business

Ethiopian Airlines Inaugurates a second Aviation Academy Campus in Hawassa

Ethiopian Airlines Group, the largest aviation group in Africa, inaugurates a new aviation training center in the city of Hawassa. The new aviation training center in Hawassa will serve as the second campus for Ethiopian Aviation Academy and will currently be providing pilot trainee programs.The facility accommodates different types of classrooms, three training simulators, three

February 6, 2023 • By Addis Insight