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Oxford English Dictionary Adds Ethiopian Words “Azmari” and “Berbere”

Two words rooted in Ethiopian music and cuisine have entered the Oxford English Dictionary,...

From War Zone to NBA YoungBoy: Ethiopian Producer Nizo’s Billboard Rise 

The Call That Changed Everything Noah Anteneh Belay was seventeen years old when he first opened FL Studio, the...

Addis Gessesse, Visionary Who Elevated Ethiopian Music to the World Stage, Passes Away

The global music industry and the Ethiopian diaspora are in deep mourning following the sudden passing of visionary...

How Abel Tesfaye Became the World’s Highest-Paid Musician

For the global music industry, 2025 was a year of historic financial shifting. But for Ethiopians everywhere, it...

Disconnected by Design: Why Christopher Nolan and Haile Gerima Reject the Smartphone

In an era where the smartphone is treated as an extension of the human hand, choosing to step...
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Code, Chalk, and National Pride: Inside Jelani Nelson’s Algorithmic Revolution

THE ALGORITHM OF GENIUS Inside the twin worlds of UC Berkeley’s Jelani Nelson, whose quiet revolution in data compression powers Silicon Valley and opens a...

Telegram Wallet Exits Ethiopian Birr P2P Crypto Trading Amid Regulatory Crackdown

In a significant development for East Africa’s rapidly evolving digital asset landscape, Wallet, the custodial cryptocurrency platform deeply integrated into the Telegram messenger ecosystem,...

Ethiopia Debt Crisis: $1B Eurobond Restructuring Talks Collapse After Creditors Reject Revised Deal

Key Takeaways Negotiations End: The Ethiopian Ministry of Finance confirmed that debt restructuring talks over its $1 billion Eurobond have collapsed. The Conflict: Private bondholders rejected...

NBE Decentralizes Forex Approvals to Boost Ease of Doing Business

ADDIS ABABA — In a major move to streamline international trade and enhance business community confidence, the National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE) has officially...

NBE Eases Trade Finance Rules and Rationalizes Letter of Credit Fees in Latest FX Reform

ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA — May 25, 2026 — In a significant move to streamline international trade and reduce bureaucratic bottlenecks, the National Bank of...

Ethiopia to Halt Ceramic Imports Next Year, PM Abiy Announces at Grandeur Factory Launch

MOJO, ETHIOPIA – Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has announced that Ethiopia will completely substitute ceramic imports with domestic production starting next year. The declaration...
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