IGAD Plus to push for Machar’s restoration
In a closed session held yesterday at Sheraton Addis, the regional block, the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), is working hard to bring back Riek Machar (PhD) to his previous position...
View ArticleNBE bans two Zemen Bank VPs
Delivering a serious blow to Zemen Bank, one of the players in the private banking industry of Ethiopia, which is also known for operating on a unique one-branch banking model, the National Bank of...
View ArticlePolice clash with protestors in Gonder days after peaceful demo
PM tells public to refrainA new clash between security forces and protestors reignited yesterday in Gonder town of the Amhara Regional State in connection with what sources said is because of a delayed...
View ArticleMeeting the public’s demands
Governing a nation is a grave responsibility which requires of leaders to personify wisdom, far-sightedness, integrity, leadership skills and an unswerving commitment to peace, democracy and...
View ArticleMinistry moves gas development project forward
The Ministry of Mines, Petroleum and Natural Gas and the Chinese oil and gas company, Poly GCL, are moving the Ogaden gas development project forward. The ministry has established a committee that...
View ArticleCourt hands down sentences to Semayawi Party members
Former party PR to defend chargeThe 14th Criminal Bench of the Federal High Court has handed down sentences to three senior officials of Semayawi Party, who were allegedly caught making their way to...
View ArticleEthiopia welcomes Egypt’s move to rejoin NBI
Ethiopia has hailed Egypt’s recent move to rejoin the Nile Basin Initiative (NBI) after withdrawing it in 2010 objecting the Cooperative Framework Agreement (CFA) deemed to put an end the colonial...
View ArticleEthiopian, ASKY to establish regional MRO, Aviation Academy in West Africa
The Pan-African airline, ASKY, is planning to establish regional Maintenance Repair and Overhaul (MRO) Center and an Aviation Academy in Lomé, Togo that would cater services to the West African region...
View ArticleJapanese firm to extract water purification agents from coffee
Installs treatment plant with soy beans purification agentThe Japanese Poly Glu Social Business Co., Ltd. claimed to have introduced a water purification agent extracted from the inner coffee skins...
View ArticleLithuanian company supplies aircraft parts to Ethiopian Air force
FL Technics, a Lithuanian company that provides aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul services, is supplying aircraft spare parts and components to the Ethiopian Air Force for training, transport...
View ArticleThe road to Rio
Illusive concept of teamwork in AthleticsHistorical accounts say that the Olympic Games are one of the oldest global sporting events whose roots can be traced back to the ancient Greece polities. The...
View ArticleEthio-Telecom plans continental expansion
Ethio-Telecom, the giant and sole telecom operator in Ethiopia, requested the government for a policy reform to expand in some parts of Eastern Africa.In an exclusive interview with The Reporter,...
View ArticleGarbage ‘hills’ reflect municipality failure
Addis Ababa is wallowing in urban dirt that has been uncollected for some time now. Although Repi landfill, the sole open dumping site for the city’s solid waste since 1968, was closed over a year ago...
View ArticleBerhan’s profit soars by 162.5 percent
Berhan International Bank, one of the smaller private banks in Ethiopia, has registered an astronomical growth in profit levels during the just concluded fiscal year bagging 365 million birr profit...
View ArticleMinistry working on two major mining license applications
The Ministry of Mines, Petroleum and Natural Gas is working on two large-scale mining license applications requesting permits for extracting potash mineral in the Afar Regional State.Circum Minerals...
View ArticleSoleRebels founder to tap into coffee business
Having established a successful eco-friendly footwear brand at a global scale, Bethlehem Tilahun, the acclaimed founder and CEO of SoleRebels, is currently poised to launch coffee shops in major cities...
View ArticleEthio-Kenya power interconnection project to commence installation of 2000 MW...
Project costs Ethiopia USD 110 millionSecuring finances for the project from the African Development Bank (AfDB), the Ethiopia-Kenya Power Interconnection project is set to commence from the Ethiopian...
View ArticleAbadula defends protests handling criticism
The House of People’s Representatives (HoPR), which has been criticized for its sluggish response to the Oromia and Amhara protests and Gambella massacres, defended its position by saying that it...
View ArticleRussian company undertakes seismic survey in Afar
Requests additional concession GPB Global Resources, a Russian oil and gas company engaged in oil exploration project in the Afar Regional State, has undertaken seismic survey in its license area.GPB...
View ArticleUS returnee to receive annual diaspora award for contributions in...
At its 11th annual meeting, the Ethiopian Diaspora Business Forum, which is to be held in Washington DC next week, is set to award a returnee who, some five years ago, had cofounded a transformer...
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