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Restitution, Global Governance on Agenda at Inaugural Africa-France Summit in Nairobi
French President Emmanuel Macron will travel to Nairobi, Kenya, to attend France’s first summit with English-speaking African countries, scheduled for 11–12 May 2026 under...
Sugar Industry Group Struggles Continue, MPs Reveal Findings of On-site Inspections
Security issues, high staff turnover, lack of employee housing, low wages and inadequate hardship allowance, lack of clean drinking water, lack of banking, telecom,...
EU Resumes Budgetary Support to Ethiopian Government
The European Union (EU) has announced it has resumed budget support to Ethiopia, more than five years after the bloc cut payments over concerns...
Education Ministry’s Digital Exam Scheme Triggers Parliamentary Uproar
The Education Ministry has come under intense parliamentary scrutiny over the effectiveness and readiness of its ambitious plan to conduct the upcoming university entrance...
Lease Income, Forex Gains Reverse Losses at Industrial Parks Corp
The state-owned Industrial Parks Development Corporation (IPDC) reports nearly 650 million Birr in net profit for the 2024/5 fiscal year, with a surge in...
Customs Officials Pin Contraband Trade on Transport Providers, Owners
Vehicle seizure proposed in draft Customs Proclamation amendment Officials of the Ethiopian Customs Commission and the Ministry of Finance stated in Parliament this week that...
Double Taxation, Contraband Eat into Khat, Oilseed Export Earnings
The Ministry of Trade and Regional Integration reports that contraband trade and taxes levied by regional administrations have cut into earnings from the export...
UK Follows Massive Aid Cut Announcement with Climate Funding Pledge
The UK government said this week it is working to mobilize funding for climate resilience projects in Ethiopia even as its Foreign Office announces...
Ethiopia pushes Italian Firms to Shift from Trade to Technology
Ethiopian officials have called on Italian businesses operating in the country to expand into deeper, long-term collaboration from familiar roles in trade and product...
Non-Profit Navigates New Realities in Funding-Starved Health Sector
The past few years have been tumultuous for the Ethiopian health sector. A global pandemic, conflict, and economic hurdles were just some of the...
