Addis Standard Addis Abeba – With the proposed federal budget nearing one trillion birr for the upcoming fiscal year, the government is preparing to introduce new tax categories and broaden the tax base with the goal of generating an additional 92.5 billion birr in tax […] More
The Habesha An open letter to the international community and to the media From Meskerem Abera, Ethiopia It is now 33 years since Ethiopia adopted and institutionalized ethnicity-elite based politics, culture, constitution, and administrative structure as its model of governance. The political ecology of the […] More
The Habesha By Girma Berhanu Mr. Abiy Ahmed’s project for “corridor development” in Addis Ababa is deceptive, as it conceals poverty instead of tackling it. To begin with, the terminology used is incorrect; the appropriate term should be “development corridor.” This error in naming lays […] More
Borkena The Ethiopian People’s Revolutionary Party (EPRP) last week released a statement in connection with the National Dialogue. The party assessed that there is no enabling environment for national dialogue and called on the ruling party to make “itself ready for all-inclusive national dialogue.” The […] More
Eurasia Review By Dr. Suleiman Walhad Ethiopia is, indeed, the largest country in the region of the Horn of Africa States both area-wise (1.1 million sq.km.) and demographically (about 120 million). It has also the largest and fastest growing economy with an average growth rate […] More
Ethiopian Business Review By Eden Teshome Jiji, Africa’s leading classified platform, has announced the launch of its premium services in Ethiopia. This milestone marks a step in Jiji’s growth as it aims to empower small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the region. Jiji’s premium services […] More
Addis Standard By Abdi Biyenssa Ethiopia’s financial landscape is currently on the cusp of a historic transformation as it gears up for the grand unveiling of its very first stock market, the culmination of over three years of strategic groundwork. This journey began in 2021 […] More
The Habesha Aklog Birara (Dr) I have been trying to draw international attention to ongoing war crimes, crimes against humanity, crimes of genocide, crimes of rape and economic crimes in Ethiopia for months. These state government and non-government led crimes persist because there is no […] More
The Reporter By Ashenafi Endale Three firms account for nearly half of 25 billion in DBE disbursals this year Lemi National Cement, Habesha Cement, and Kegna Beverage are among the top beneficiaries of a turnaround at the Development Bank of Ethiopia (DBE) favoring the disbursal […] More
The Reporter By Ashenafi Endale WFP warns significant devaluation or currency floating will exacerbate food inflation A bulletin obtained by The Reporter reveals that Ethiopian authorities are hoping to borrow close to USD 3.5 billion from the IMF as well as a similar figure from […] More
Borkena A day after returning from a trip to South Korea where Abiy Ahmed’s administration signed a memorandum of Understanding to secure a $1billion in loan over four years of time to fund projects, Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed presided over the 34th regular session of […] More
Addis Standard The Ethiopian Refugees and Returnees Service (RRS) has announced efforts to relocate Sudanese refugees who have fled their shelters in the Amhara region. Tamirat Demisse, coordinator of the Kumar, Awlala, and Alemwach refugee centers, told Voice of America that the process of relocating […] More
