Abay Digitizes Payments, Launches Specialized Bill Generating System
Abay International Bank has launched a specialized bill generating system for service providers, joining Ethiopian banks' latest move in digitizing their services.
Dubbed Unicash and...
Health Minister Endorses Holding the Election
The Ministry of Health passed its recommendation today, September 18, 2020, stating holding the disputed national election is now possible despite further increased COVID-19...
The Grip on Money Intensifies as Cash Transactions in Property Sale Get Outlawed
The Federal Documents Authentication and Registration Agency (DARA) is no longer accepting and validating property sale agreements made with cash payments.
The Agency introduced the...
Maaza Mengiste Nominated for The World’s Top Book Award
The Booker Prizes has shortlisted the novel of Ethiopian-American author Maaza Mengiste, The Shadow King, among the six finalists to win the world-leading literary...
Professor Fetien Becomes The Only Female University President In Ethiopia
The Ministry of Science and Higher Education appointed Professor Fetien Abay, a tenured professor in plant breeding and seed, as an interim president of...
New Year, New Money
The government of Ethiopia on September 14, 2020, has introduced a new birr, a unit of Ethiopian currency, with additional security features and other...
