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The Nile Project launches African tour

Musical project aiming to create spaces for rich cultural interaction between Nile Basin countries launches second musicians gathering in Kampala, along with African tour in 2014 The Nile Project...
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52 Places to Go in 2014

52 Places to Go in 2014 Witness a city in transformation, glimpse exotic animals, explore the past and enjoy that beach before the crowds. 1. Cape Town, South Africa A place to meditate on...
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Tecno to build handset production plant in Ethiopia

Hong Kong-based handset manufacturer Tecno Group has announced it will build a “third phase” mobile phone assembly and production plant in Addis Ababa. The firm already runs two factories in the...
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Ethiopian Fikadu Lemma and Tigist Tufa, win men and women half marathon in Providence

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) - Fikadu Lemma and Tigist Tufa were the men's and women's winners of this year's Rock 'n' Roll Providence Half Marathon. Lemma, of Ethiopia, finished the men's race in a...
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[Blog + Video] Ethiopia and Africa On Rise – FM Tedros Adhanom

Tedros commended the global diversity which he termed as beautiful that should unite people, adding that New York is a good example for it. "Ethiopia has done lots of strives in economic, political...
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The Americans are coming!!! – ‘In-N-Out’ Restaurant in Addis Ababa may face trademark infringement lawsuit

IN-N-OUT will stay in or out of business, depending on whether or not the American IN-N-OUT will have its way over the Ethiopian, or on whether or not business will be dictated by what the Ethiopian...
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Don’t switch to marathon, Gebrselassie tells Farah, “I made a mistake in switching to the marathon too early”

LONDON (Reuters) - Athletics great Haile Gebrselassie warned Britain's double Olympic and world champion Mo Farah on Friday not to make a premature switch from the track to the marathon. Farah...
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Mohammed Al Amoudi: Ethiopia’s Richest Man Spots Opportunities At Home

Born in Ethiopia to an Ethiopian mother and Yemeni father, Sheikh Mohammed Hussein Ali Al Amoudi’s life has always straddled East Africa and the Middle East. A Saudi Arabian citizen since 1965, he...
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Dreamliner lauded as Ethiopian Air reports record profit

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) - Ethiopian Airlines has made a record profit, the company's chief executive officer said this week Tewolde Gebremariam partly credited the profitability of Ethiopian...
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Swedish fashion retailer Hennes and Mauritz said it would expand its network of suppliers to Ethiopia

STOCKHOLM (AFP) -- Swedish fashion retailer Hennes and Mauritz (H and M) said Friday it would expand its network of suppliers to Ethiopia, after concentrating 80 percent of its production in Asian...
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British firm drills for Ethiopia’s first oil

[yop_poll id="27"] Tullow Oil, the British explorer that found Kenya's first crude a year ago, is about to find out whether the resources extend into neighboring Ethiopia, a nation dependent on...
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Ethiopia to deliver 4G high-speed broad band network to 56 million Ethiopians by 2015

[yop_poll id="27"] Ethiopia has signed a $700 million mobile phone deal with China’s Huawei Technologies to improve the telecoms infrastructure in the country. The agreement, which is half of a...