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Impact vs. Number-Driven Startups: Striking the Balance in Ethiopia’s Startup Ecosystem
By- Fikir Belete
The startup ecosystem in Ethiopia is a dynamic and vibrant space, bustling with innovation, creativity, and ambition. It is now getting...
Ethiopia: EHRC Documents Drone Strikes, Extrajudicial Killings, and Rape in Amhara
The Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has released a statement detailing the human rights abuses that have been taking place in the Amhara region...
Dashen Bank Achieves Record Profit of 5 Billion Birr in 2015 Fiscal Year
Dashen Bank announced that it made a profit of 5 billion birr before tax in the 2015 fiscal year, an increase of 31.9 percent...
NBE’s New Circular: A Threat to Access to Finance and Investment
By Tsegamlak Solomon
The National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE) recently issued a circular on the legality of interest-bearing private loans, which will have a significant...
Abiy’s Nobel Peace Prize Win Fuels His Ballon d’Or Dreams
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed of Ethiopia is on a mission to win the Ballon d'Or, the most prestigious individual award in football. He recently...
Ethiopia Aims to Nearly Double Meat Exports
Ethiopia is setting ambitious goals to nearly double its meat and meat product exports in the current fiscal year, targeting a total of $141...