Ethiopia’s Deal Maker: How Tewodros Ashenafi Built a Career at the Center of Big Business
From oil exploration and Ambo Mineral Water to a billion-dollar tobacco privatization and private digital finance, Tewodros Ashenafi’s career offers a revealing window into...
The Post- Ethiopian National Dialogue: A New Hope or Doomed from the Start?
By Eyob Asfaw *
For a long time, I used to blog about the Ethiopian affair, lamenting the perpetual violence in Ethiopia and low expectations...
When Care Ends, Who Takes Over?
“As Leave No Youth Behind reaches the end of its five-year run, the question is no longer onlyhow to help young people leave care,...
KEFI Halts Ethiopia’s Tulu Kapi Gold Project After Fatal Security Incident.
September 7, 2026
KEFI Gold and Copper has suspended development activities at its Tulu Kapi Gold Project in Ethiopia after a security incident on September...
From an Ethiopian SME to a Kenyan Buyer: How AfriConnect Is Building a Digital Layer for Africa’s Cross-Border Trade
By Addis Insight
When Hiruy Mulugeta traveled by road from Addis Ababa to Nairobi in late 2025, he was not simply taking a business trip....
National Bank of Ethiopia Exposes 17 Unauthorized Money Transfer Operators
ADDIS ABABA — The National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE) has officially published a list of unauthorized money transfer operators and illicit hawala networks, issuing...
