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There Are 616 Ethiopian Restaurants in the U.S : A State-by-State Breakdown
Ethiopian cuisine has firmly established its presence in the United States over the past...
Books
Poet and Tobiya Jazz Event Organizer Misraq Terefe Arrested Amid Unclear Circumstances
Poet and renowned literary event organizer Misraq Terefe was arrested on January 22, 2017, and taken to the...
Entertainment & Arts
The Weeknd’s Reflection on the Ethiopian Red Terror: A Hidden Narrative in His Song
Abel Tesfaye, known to the world as The Weeknd, has built a career around deeply emotional and introspective...
Entertainment & Arts
Drummer Teferi Assefa, Ethiopian Jazz Pioneer and Negarit Band Leader, Passes Away at 53
The Ethiopian music community is mourning the loss of Teferi Assefa, a renowned drummer and percussionist, who passed...
Entertainment & Arts
Mahmoud Ahmed’s Grand Farewell: Celebrating 60 Years of Ethiopia’s Musical Legend
On January 11, 2025, Addis Ababa’s Millennium Hall witnessed a momentous event as Mahmoud Ahmed, Ethiopia’s legendary singer,...
Ethiopian Shipping and Logistics Reports 9.3 Billion Birr Profit in the First Half of the Fiscal Year
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – Ethiopian Shipping and Logistics (ESL) has recorded a 9.3 billion birr profit in the first half of the 2024/25 fiscal...
Ethiopia to Lift Lending Cap by September, Paving the Way for Credit Expansion
Ethiopia is set to remove its two-year-old lending cap by September 2025, a major shift aimed at stimulating credit growth and supporting economic expansion....
Bank Abyssinia Inaugurates Modern Banking Service Center in Collaboration with Chaka Buna
Bank Abyssinia inaugurated its state-of-the-art banking service center at its headquarters yesterday, January 22, 2017, in collaboration with Chaka Buna. The event was celebrated...
Mastercard Foundation and Reach for Change Select 13 Game-Changing EdTech Startups to Transform Learning in Ethiopia
In a bold move to reshape education for underserved communities in Ethiopia, the Mastercard Foundation, in collaboration with Reach for Change, has announced the...
Ethiopian Electricity Service Introduces Mobile Recharge System for Prepaid Users
The Ethiopian Electricity Service (EES) has announced the implementation of STS smart single-phase meters under the Unified Prepayment Project, aimed at simplifying electricity payments...
Ethiopian Banks Charge Hidden Fees, Driving Dollar Rate Up to 160 Birr
According to Wazema Radio, certain commercial banks in Ethiopia are charging additional fees beyond the legally mandated costs for foreign currency sales. Several import...