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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...

15,000 Ethiopians Await Life-Saving Heart Procedures as Fewer Than 10 Specialists Serve

In Ethiopia today, an estimated 15,000 people are waiting...
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Who Told America That Ethiopia’s Sambusa Is an Appetizer?

The Question on the Menu At nearly every Ethiopian restaurant in the United States, the sambusa appears under “Appetizers.” This triangular pastry, filled with spiced...

CBE Launches ETB 50 Billion Loan Scheme for Diasporas

ADDIS ABABA / DUBAI – Sept. 1, 2025 – The Commercial Bank of Ethiopia (CBE) has rolled out a new ETB 50 billion loan...

Why Ethiopia’s 1964 Four-Dam Plan Failed — and Led to GERD

From Cascade to Colossus: The Strategic Evolution of Hydropower on Ethiopia's Blue Nile ...

The Enduring Legacy of 1.5 Billion Birr: Al-Amoudi and Ethiopia’s GERD Dream

ADDIS ABABA — The Abay River glitters in the fading light, its waters swelling against the immense wall of concrete that now defines it....

The Weeknd’s $1 Billion Music Catalog Is Worth 7% of Ethiopia’s Entire National Budget

Yes, you read that right. One pop star’s streaming empire now rivals the fiscal firepower of a nation of 126 million. A Billion-Dollar Playlist The Weeknd—born...

Can Addis Ababa’s Hotels Handle 25,000 Climate Conference Guests?

Addis Ababa Hotel Market Faces 25,000-Delegate Climate Conference Test ...