Opinion

Why I resigned from Ezema by Kebour Nega

At a time where EZEMA is striving to promote freedom, justice and equality;I feel that it is not a good opportunity for me to resign voluntarily. I was in the political arena at a time when corrupt and pro-party parties, such as the Prosperity Party, were being formed. I’m sorry. The decision to resign from

June 17, 2022 • By Addis Insight

Business

Microsoft collaborates with the Ethiopian Ministry of Education to help digitize the education sector

Addis Ababa, 17 June 2022 Microsoft has collaborated with the Ethiopian Ministry of Education to implement a Higher Educational Management Information System supporting the successful digital transformation of the education sector. The Ministry of Education of Ethiopia has a mission to ensure effectively, quality, and equitable education and training systems through building the capacity of the

June 17, 2022 • By Addis Insight

Business

World Bank agrees to provide $ 405 million to Ethiopia

The Ministry of Finance has signed a $ 405 million grant agreement with the World Bank. The agreement was signed by Finance Minister Ahmed Shede and World Bank Ethiopia Representative Osman Diye. The money will be used for pastoralism and drought relief in the arid areas, as well as for the prevention of the CVD-19

June 17, 2022 • By Addis Insight

Business

Ethiopian Wins The APEX Passenger Choice Awards 2022

Addis Ababa, 14 June 2022, Ethiopian Airlines, Africa’s leading aviation group, is pleased to announce that it has won the 2022 APEX Regional Passenger Choice Awards for ‘Best Entertainment’ and ‘Best Cabin Service’ in Africa. The award was held in Dublin, Ireland to celebrate airlines being honored with the 2022 APEX Regional Passenger Choice Awards.

June 16, 2022 • By Addis Insight

Sport

Egypt fires coach after bitter defeat in Ethiopia

Egypt fires coach after bitter defeat with Ethiopia. The Egyptian Football Association has fired its national team coach Ihabi Galal. Ethiopia defeated Egypt 2-0 in the second leg of their Africa Cup of Nations qualifier this week.Egypt also lost 4-1 to South Korea in a friendly match a day before yesterday. According to information released

June 16, 2022 • By Addis Insight

Uncategorized

Meskerem Abera released on a 30,000 birr bail

Meskerem Abera, founder and owner of a YouTube based platform called Ethio Niqat, was released on bail of 30,000 birr. Addis Ababa Police Commission Appeals to Court of Cassation today following Monday rejection. Meskerem is best known for her political analysis: She spent the past 23 days in custody at the Third Police Station at

June 15, 2022 • By Addis Insight

Africa News

Why Kenya named a highway interchange after His Majesty Haileselassie

Yonathan Menkir Kassa When I first arrived in Nairobi in 2007, one of the things that impressed me most about Kenya was its great respect for His Majesty the Emperor Haile Selassie. There are only 3 major avenues in the beautiful Nairobi. They are Jomo Kenyatta, Haile Selassie and Moi (their second president). “When Kenyatta

June 15, 2022 • By Addis Insight

Culture

St. Yared’s massive project worth over 3 billion birr has been announced

St. Yared’s massive project worth over 3 billion birr has been announced. St. Yared is known to be the country’s first composer and philosopher. However, this great Ethiopian scholar has no permanent record of his name and contribution. As a result, the Debre Hawi St. Yared Unity Monastery Building Committee, which is recognized by the

June 15, 2022 • By Addis Insight

News

Professor Mitiku Haile awarded Laureates of the 2021 World Agriculture Prize

GCHERA (Global Confederation of Higher Education Associations for Agricultural and Life Sciences) is pleased  to Announce the Laureates of the 2021 World Agriculture Prize, Emeritus Professor Marc Van Montagu of Ghent University and Professor Mitiku Haile of Makelle University in recognition of their outstanding achievements in agriculture and life science education and scientific research. The award ceremony will take place on 21 June 2022 and will be transmitted virtually from Nanjing

June 15, 2022 • By Addis Insight

Culture

4 things in Addis that Reminds me of Asmara

By Blein Solomon  ‘Non Belongingness’, that’s the feeling that follows us whenever we are away from our country. The veracity of it might differ. When one travels to a country with a completely different culture, then aside from fascination, you wouldn’t feel at home. While in some areas, it can feel like you never left,

June 15, 2022 • By Addis Insight