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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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Ethiopian Investment Holdings Reports 2.05 Trillion Birr Revenue in 2017, Eyes 2.75 Trillion in 2018

Ethiopian Investment Holdings (EIH), the sovereign wealth manager overseeing Ethiopia’s state-owned enterprises, announced a record performance for the 2017 financial year, posting revenues of...

Ethiopia Expands VAT Rules: New Directive Targets Businesses and Professionals

Ethiopia Issues New VAT Directive, Expanding Registration Obligations for Businesses Addis Ababa, September 3, 2025 — Ethiopia’s Ministry of Finance has issued a new directive...

Arkebe Oqubay Leads Marrakech Dialogue on Africa’s Green Industrialization

Dr. Arkebe Oqubay, British Academy Global Professor at SOAS University of London and one of Africa’s most influential voices on industrial policy, led a...

Ethio Telecom Investors Finally Receive IPO Share Allotment Confirmations

By Addis Insight · Sep 2, 2025 After months of anticipation, Ethio Telecom has officially begun confirming share allotments for investors in its landmark initial...

Africa’s Biggest Dam (GERD) Set to Open for Tourists

ADDIS ABABA / GUBA, BENISHANGUL-GUMUZ — Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has said the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) will be opened for public visits...

Purpose Black Loses: Homebuyers Win Refunds and Damages

ADDIS ABABA — In a decisive ruling that could reshape Ethiopia’s real estate landscape, the Yeldeta High Court has sided with homebuyers in their...
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