News

Journalist Gobeze Sisay Whereabouts Still Remain Unknown

Its been nearly a week since Journalist Gobeze Sisay went missing and he was reportedly taken by unknown security forces near Ayat train station at 4:00 p.m. His lawyer Ato Addisu Alegaw stated that the journalist had been taken by security forces and that he had learned of the arrest by phone from the journalist’s

May 8, 2022 • By Addis Insight

News

Lt. Col. Fesseha Desta, former Vice President of the Ethiopian government, has passed away

Lt. Col. Fesseha Desta, former Vice President of the Ethiopian government thirty years ago, has passed away at the age of 81. Lt. Col. Fesseha Desta, former Vice President of the EPRDF, has been imprisoned for 20 years after the EPRDF took control of Addis Ababa. According to the BBC, Lt. Col. Fesseha has a

May 7, 2022 • By Addis Insight

Business

Ethiopia aims to increase electricity export revenue to 400 mln USD in ten years

ADDIS ABABA, May 6 (Xinhua) — The Ethiopian government has announced its plan to increase the country’s export revenue from electric power to 400 million U.S. dollars within the coming ten years. In a statement, the Ethiopian Electric Power Corporate Planning Executive Officer, Andualem Sia, said that the East African country is working to boost

May 6, 2022 • By Addis Insight

Business

Ethio Telecom to launch fifth generation mobile network (5G) on Monday

Ethio Telecom has announced that it will launch the world’s fifth generation mobile network (5G) service. He said that he has completed the necessary preparations for this. The company said in a letter to Fana Broadcasting Corporation that it will launch the world’s fifth-generation mobile network (5G) service on Monday, May 9, 2022 at the

May 6, 2022 • By Addis Insight

Culture

Ethiopian Patriots’ Victory Day

“Today is the day on which we defeated our enemy. Therefore, when we say let us rejoice with our hearts, let not our rejoicing be in any other way but in the spirit of Christ. Do not return evil for evil. Do not indulge in the atrocities which the enemy has been practicing in his

May 5, 2022 • By Addis Insight

Culture

Marcus Samuelsson’s 2022 Met Gala Look

Instagram Is Loving Marcus Samuelsson’s 2022 Met Gala Look Popularly known as the “fashion’s biggest night out”, the Met Gala is one of the biggest event designers and stars host in. For many people, the first Monday in May is simply, well, the first Monday in May. However, in the fashion world, this day is

May 4, 2022 • By Addis Insight

Business

Ethiopia earned $ 36 million from the export of Injera

By – Blien Solomon If you ask one thing a habesha man or women can’t live without, it surely would be that thin, soar but tasty food we eat with almost everything, an ‘Injera’. From the moment we started to eat solid food to that last meal we share before we die, a habeshan person

May 3, 2022 • By Addis Insight

Business

Ethiopia: Ato Girma Wake, Godfather of the African Sky

Ato Girma Wake, the 79-year-old former CEO of Ethiopian Airlines, has been recalled as chairman of the board of the group whose ambitious development he led in the early 2000s. Build a clear roadmap and stick to it. Convince all employees. Focus on training staff. Take care of governance by not mixing politics and the

May 3, 2022 • By Addis Insight

Ethiopian War

Ethiopia: Declaration of a Humanitarian Truce by the Government of Ethiopia

The United States welcomes and strongly supports the declaration today by the Government of Ethiopia of an indefinite humanitarian truce, effective immediately, and the commitment to work in collaboration with humanitarian organizations to expedite the unimpeded delivery of humanitarian assistance to all those in need. We expect this declaration to be quickly followed by the

March 25, 2022 • By Addis Insight

Ethiopian War

Ethiopian government announces ceasefire in Tigray

The Ethiopian government has decided to end its conflict with the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) for humanitarian reasons, the government spokesman’s office said in a statement today. The statement said many people in the Tigray region are being displaced to neighboring states in search of humanitarian assistance. The statement said the government’s decision would

March 24, 2022 • By Addis Insight