Business

Bethlehem Tilahun Inducted into the Global Business Hall of Fame

Bethlehem founded soleRebels when she saw skilled artisans in her community in Zenebework living with chronic unemployment. soleRebels allows them to showcase their skills and provides sustainable jobs. Since it opened in 2005, soleRebels has flourished. The company has grown to 300 employees in Ethiopia, and products are distributed to 30 countries worldwide, including through

June 4, 2022 • By Addis Insight

Culture

Iconic Ethiopian Foods You Have To Try Before You Die

Ethiopian food may not be as ubiquitous in the United States as, say, Mexican or Chinese food, but it has found a home in many pockets of the country — especially Washington, DC (via Food & Wine). And according to The Food Institute, the cuisine is steadily becoming more popular in America as consumers become

June 3, 2022 • By Addis Insight

Women

The U.S. Senate today confirmed Professor Asmeret Asefaw Berhe as the new director of the Office of Science in the federal Department of Energy

The U.S. Senate today confirmed UC Merced Professor Asmeret Asefaw Berhe to be the new director of the Office of Science in the federal Department of Energy.The Department of Energy’s Office of Science is the lead federal agency supporting fundamental scientific research for energy, and the nation’s largest supporter of basic research in the physical sciences. President

June 3, 2022 • By Addis Insight

Entrepreneurship

Meet the three startups selected Orange Fab

Orange Fab Ethiopia, Orange’s start-up accelerator situated in Orange Digital Center Ethiopia, is happy to present its first batch of start-ups that are now undergoing its acceleration program. The accelerator’s purpose, as previously stated, is to create opportunities for entrepreneurs to increase their growth potential. The selected start-up companies are Smilepay Global, EPhone and Tikus

June 3, 2022 • By Addis Insight

News

Ministry of Council approved Birr 780 billion for next fiscal year

The Council of Ministers, in its 9th regular session today, discussed the 2022 federal budget and passed a resolution. The Federal Government’s 2015 budget year is focused on achieving the goals set by the ten-year development plan, safeguarding the country’s security, assisting the displaced and rehabilitating damaged infrastructure and services, achieving sustainable socio-economic transformation directions

June 3, 2022 • By Addis Insight

Business

Private commercial banks are charging up to 30 Birr per US dollar to allow foreign exchange

Private commercial banks are charging up to 30 Birr per US dollar to allow foreign exchange for their importing customers, according to Wazema Radio. According to the importers , the official sale price of one US dollar is 52 birr to 64 cents to be approved by foreign commercial banks. The sale of foreign exchange

June 3, 2022 • By Addis Insight

News

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has given various appointments

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has given various appointments ***************** Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has made various appointments today. Accordingly: 1. Ambassador Redwan Hussein – Adviser to the Prime Minister on National Security 2. Khalid Abdurahman – Project Monitoring in the Office of the Prime Minister 3. Wondimu Seta – State Minister for Urban and Infrastructure

June 3, 2022 • By Addis Insight

Culture

Abyssinia: Islam’s First Migration Destination HISTORY & HERITAGE

Ethiopia is distinctively known as the ‘roof of Africa’ as it is home to 70% of Africa’s mountains. With its beautiful landscapes, superb scenery, world-famous UNESCO sites and divine coffee, Ethiopia has slowly become a favourite for tourists, as it is known to have the most UNESCO sites in all of Africa! Although the Italians

June 2, 2022 • By Addis Insight

Culture

8 beautiful images of the Virgin Mary that you may not have known

The Virgin Mary is venerated throughout the world and has been represented in beautiful images that express the love that the peoples have received from the Mother of God in the midst of their history, tradition, and particular context. Over the centuries, devotion to Mary has spread from the West to other cultures that have

June 2, 2022 • By Addis Insight

Entertainment & Arts

Hewan G.Wolde released her debut album titled Hewan

Hewan G. Wolde, who was former member of Jano Band and admired for her musical performances, has announced the release of her debut album “Hewan” online at the Marriott Executive Hotel tonight, June 2. Hewan album has 11 songs & lots of renowned artists & composures contributed for the album. In poetry Participated by Yilma

June 2, 2022 • By Addis Insight