Tech

TECNO SPARK 20 PRO+: A STYLISH FUSION OF DESIGN AND PERFORMANCE

In the realm of cutting-edge smartphones, TECNO continues to make waves with its Spark series. The latest addition, the TECNO Spark 20 Pro+, takes the spotlight as the pinnacle of innovation. Offering a myriad of features that elevate the user experience to new heights.  The Spark 20 Pro+ joins its siblings, the Spark 20C, Spark

February 13, 2024 • By Addis Insight

Entertainment & Arts

Jemberu Set to Unveil ‘Esatu SE’ Next Week: What to Expect

Jemberu, a 21-year-old artist who made his mark with a debut album in 2022, is set to release his second album, “Esatu SE,” on February 16. His entry into the music scene was notable, especially with his collaboration with Dr. Mulatu Astatke, a figure known as the father of Ethio-jazz. This partnership, alongside his recent

February 12, 2024 • By Addis Insight

News

Ambassador Taye Atske Selassie Faces Ethiopia-Somalia Relations as First Assignment

In the dynamic landscape of Ethiopia’s diplomatic affairs, the appointment of Ambassador Taye Atske Selassie as the new Minister of Foreign Affairs heralds a crucial juncture. With a career deeply embedded in the realms of international diplomacy, Ambassador Taye’s ascent to this pivotal role is not merely a function of his extensive experience but also

February 8, 2024 • By Addis Insight

COVID-19

Dr. Mekdes Daba Takes the Helm as Ethiopia’s New Minister of Health

Ethiopia has welcomed Dr. Mekdes Daba as its new Minister of Health, following the tenure of Dr. Lia Tadesse, who served in the role for nearly four years. The transition comes at a time when Ethiopia’s healthcare sector faces ongoing challenges and opportunities for growth and improvement. Before her appointment, Dr. Daba held the position

February 8, 2024 • By Addis Insight

Business

The Ethiopian Capital Market Authority Announces Transformative Developments in the Capital Markets Sector

Press Briefing Addis Ababa, February 7, 2024 – The Ethiopian Capital Market Authority (ECMA) is pleased to announce significant milestones in the country’s capital market sector. This development underscores the authority’s commitment to fostering a resilient and dynamic capital market ecosystem. The focal point of today’s press conference will be the recent adoption of the Capital Markets

February 7, 2024 • By Addis Insight

Uncategorized

Church Appeals for Government to Allow High-Ranking Archbishop’s Abune Petros Entry

In a recent development, the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church has expressed significant concern regarding the treatment of one of its high-ranking officials, Abune Petros, the Archbishop of New York and the General Secretary of the Holy Synod. Upon his return from the United States, where he completed his apostolic service, Abune Petros was unexpectedly denied

February 6, 2024 • By Addis Insight

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Civilians Under Siege: The Harrowing Aftermath of Governmental Wrath in Merawi Claims 100+

In a tragic escalation of violence, over 50 individuals lost their lives in Merawi, a town within the newly established North Gojam zone of the Amhara region, following what appears to have been a government retaliation against civilians. This incident occurred on January 20, 2016, amidst a confrontation between the Defense Forces and Fano militants.

February 3, 2024 • By Addis Insight

News Wire

Extension of Emergency Measures: A Testament to the Government’s Struggle in Amhara

The House of Representatives has voted for an extension of the state of emergency, primarily affecting the Amhara region, for an additional four months. This decision came during a special session held on Friday, February 02, 2024, following an initial approval on August 2023. The extension was deemed necessary to continue addressing public peace and

February 2, 2024 • By Addis Insight

Culture

The First Supper: Haile Selassie Takes Center Stage in Strachan’s Majestic Sculpture

Haile Selassie, the revered Emperor of Ethiopia, takes center stage in Tavares Strachan’s monumental sculpture, “The First Supper, 2021-23,” recently unveiled in the Royal Academy Courtyard. This significant artwork, created by acclaimed interdisciplinary artist Tavares Strachan (b. 1979, Nassau, The Bahamas), is an integral part of the upcoming exhibition, “Entangled Pasts: 1768–now: Art, Colonialism and

February 1, 2024 • By Addis Insight

Business

Between Hashtags and Heartbreaks: Ethiopian Influencers at the Crossroads of Personal Choices and Public Perception

By Fikir Belete In the realm of marketing in Ethiopia, things are changing in how companies tell people about their products. They’re not relying so much on TV or radio; instead, they’re using social media like Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, and TikTok. This change is creating a big chance for influencers. Now, more people can get

January 31, 2024 • By Addis Insight