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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,...
Commercial Bank of Ethiopia to Launch Salary-Based Loans via CBE Birr Plus App
The Commercial Bank of Ethiopia (CBE) has announced that it will soon begin offering salary-based loans to employees of government-owned development institutions through the...
Ethiopian Investment Holdings Plans Global Stock Market Return, Eyes Multinational Investments
Ethiopian Investment Holdings (EIH), the East African nation’s sovereign wealth fund, is poised to make a historic return to the global stock market with...
Ahaz Platforms: Bridging the Digital Divide in Ethiopia
Founded in September 2021, Ahaz Platforms PLC is a mission-driven company determined to close the digital literacy gap in Ethiopia. With a focus on...
Why Ethiopia’s Forex Bureaus Are Offering Rates Banks Can’t Match
Since the launch of Ethiopia’s foreign exchange bureaus in October 2024, the country has seen a transformative shift in its currency exchange landscape. The...
A Letter to the Ministry of Finance: Harnessing Bitcoin Mining for Ethiopia’s Economic Future
Dear Ministers and Directors,We write to you on behalf of Project Mano, an Ethiopian-led Bitcoin-focused nonprofit initiative. We respectfully submit this detailed proposal to...
Ethio-Djibouti Railway to Launch Passenger Services in February
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – Ethio-Djibouti Railway (EDR) Share Company has announced its highly anticipated launch of passenger transport services, set to begin in February...