Culture
Saudi Arabia Imposes New Visa Restrictions Affecting Ethiopian Travelers
Saudi Arabia has announced major changes to its visa policy, set to take effect...
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,...
Addis Gets its Own Angel Investors Network
A group of individual investors whose aim is to promote Ethiopia's economic development and sustainability has founded Addis Ababa Angel Investors Network.The Network that...
Horticulture Fund Places 100 million Birr Up for Grant
SNV, a Dutch development organization, with the major aim of improving the value chain in fruit and vegetable sectors, has unveiled a 100 million...
Mastercard Foundation Commits USD 3.2 million to Rescue Enterprises In Ethiopia
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, June 11, 2020 – Mastercard Foundation has announced a partnership with a consortium of 11 small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in...
Fast Track Tech Africa Initiative Launched in Ethiopia
Ethiopia has set on a journey with the ambition to become Africa’s next startup hub. With its strong demographics and fast-growing economy, the country...
Nationwide Agricultural Business competition launched in Ethiopia
A nationwide agricultural business competition, titled "Green Innovation & Agritech Slam 2019 (GIAS)" launched in Ethiopia on August 7. The competition aims to find...
Huawei Announces the 2018/19 ICT Competition in Ethiopia
Over 4,000 Students and Teachers from Universities across the country to participate in Huawei Information Communication Technology (ICT) Competition.ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA – Tuesday, November...