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Gebisa Ejeta Inducted Into U.S. Inventors Hall of Fame

Ethiopian Scientist Who Helped Save Millions From Hunger Inducted...

How Chapa Became the Digital Backbone Behind Ethiopia’s National Projects

Ethiopia’s push toward a digital economy is increasingly being...

Ethiopia’s $53 Billion Debt Challenge Is Entering a New Phase

For years, Ethiopia embodied one of Africa’s great economic...

How Bisaya Abdullahi Built Bisous Travel Into a Global Luxury Brand 

In an era where travel has become increasingly commoditized...

Safaricom’s Ethiopia Bet Begins to Pay Off as Group Profit Surges 67%

For years, Ethiopia was viewed as Africa’s final major...

Ethiopia’s Gold Exports Surge 747% to $3.46 Billion After FX Reforms

For years Ethiopia’s gold trade operated like an open...
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IMF Africa Director Abebe Aemro Selassie to Retire in May

The International Monetary Fund has announced that Abebe Aemro Selassie, the Ethiopian economist who has led its African Department for nearly a decade, will...

Ethiopia’s Forex Auction Clears at Birr 154.87 per Dollar

Addis Ababa, January 6, 2026 — Ethiopia’s central bank on Tuesday announced the results of its latest foreign exchange auction, with the weighted average...

Ethiopian Airlines to Launch New Lyon Service via Geneva

Addis Ababa, 06 January 2026 — Ethiopian Airlines has announced plans to introduce a new passenger service to Lyon, France, via Geneva, beginning 02...

Carrefour to Enter Ethiopian Market Through Franchise Deal with MIDROC Affiliate

French retail giant has officially announced its entry into the Ethiopian market after signing a franchise agreement with , a subsidiary of . Under the...

When the State Becomes the Startup: Ethiopia’s Digital Ambition and the Quiet Suffocation of Innovation

Ethiopia, a nation long preoccupied with the analog burdens of governance—poverty, infrastructure, conflict, bureaucracy—is racing into the digital age with remarkable speed. In the...

The Bet that Failed: An Exclusive Investigation into the Siege of betPawa

Addis Insight Exclusive: Inside the NLA Dossier In the high-stakes world of digital expansion, Ethiopia has long been a fortress. While its neighbors embraced the...