Four Ethiopian women among 100 most influential Africans in 2021

Mimi Alemayehou Spearheading Twitter’s thrust in AfricaEntrepreneurs After cutting her teeth in the US administrations of George W. Bush and Barack Obama, Mimi Alemayehou, an Ethiopia-born, Kenya-raised American development finance expert, is now making waves in the global private sector.In June, Alemayehou – who served as Executive Vice-President of the US Overseas Private Investment Corporation

Eminent Ethiopian deaths of 2021: From ‘Ethiopia’s Elvis’ to notable journalist

MUSICIAN Alemayehu Eshete, 80 Known as the Ethiopian Elvis, Alemayehu became an iconic figure on Ethiopia’s jazz scene from the 1960s and performed right up until his last years. The 1960s, an era of revolutionary art,  gave not only Alemayehu but many artists the liberty to express themselves, society, and the intervention of new ideas.

Qene Games Announces Launch of Kinet Store, Your One-Stop Shop for African Games

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Dec. 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Qene Games, one of the top gaming studios in Africa, is excited to announce the launch of the Kinet Store, your one-stop shop for African games.  Major smart device app stores such as the Google Play Store and the Apple App Store don’t support merchant accounts

A father died along with his four children in a fire that broke out near Keranio

Friday, December 25, 2021 Family members told that a father and his four children had died in a fire that broke out near Keranio at around 11 pm. Abraham Arega, the brother of Amsal Arega stated that his sister survived the tragedy with her 10 month old child while her husband & four of her

Secretary Blinken vows United States support for the mediation efforts of President Kenyatta

The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke with Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta today to discuss regional security issues of mutual interest, including the situations in Ethiopia and Somalia.  In Ethiopia, they agreed on the urgent need for a cessation of hostilities, unhindered humanitarian access, an end to

Police failed to bring Meaza Mohammed to court

Journalist Meaza Mohammed today, December 19, 2014. Her lawyer said the police officer, who was ordered to bring Meaza Mohammed failed to bring her to court. The suspect’s lawyer, Addisu Getaneh, told Deutsche Welle (DW) that the police had arrested journalist Meaza Mohammed and had not taken the suspect to court. He also said that

Dr Elias Gebru on IDPs crises: “It was a harsh reality to observe.”

Dr. Elias Gebru is emerging as a key figure among the volunteer doctors who took the initiative to organize the first medical volunteers for IDP centers last month after the liberation of states seized by the TPLF. Since the war began on November 3, 2020, counting up to over 2 million people have been internally

Marathon Motors Engineering PLC inaugurates the first electric charging station in Ethiopia

Marathon Motors Engineering PLC inaugurates Hyundai Electric Vehicle Factory Coupling Station. Speaking at the graduation ceremony, Athlete Major Haile Gebreselassie said Ethiopia is on the rise. This height also comes with technology. “We are still in the news of the war, but from now on we will hear the breaking news of technology every week,”

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ET Airlines CEO Tewolde working from the US

Recently apeared on various social media pages, accounts and channels that Ethiopian Airlines CEO Tewolde G. Mariam has resigned, applied for asylum abroad and is suspended in Addis Ababa. Concerning the rumors Tewolde stated, “I am undergoing medical treatment in the United States, and I am working in our office there,” His co-worker confirmed this