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Ethiopia ‘dismayed’ by EU’s restriction of visa provisions to Ethiopians
Ethiopia and EU flags. Collage by Addis Standard Addis Abeba – The Ethiopian government said it was “dismayed by the…
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US launches $60m highland resilience activity to help 120,000 vulnerable households in Ethiopia
Addis Abeba – The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) launched the ‘Feed the Future Ethiopia Highlands Resilience Activity’,…
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Irreechaa: A festival giving boost to the rise of Oromo fashion industry
Addis Ababa – Irreechaa, one of the most revered festival among the Oromo people, is to be held on 07…
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Feature: Girls, women in Tigray long for justice and healing as Ashenda returns after three years
Ashenda celebrations in Tigray, 2023 (Photo:Tigray Television) By Mihret G Kristos @MercyG_kirstos Addis Abeba – Ashenda is a notable cultural event…
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News update: UAE leader Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed arrives in Ethiopia for state visit
Addis Abeba – Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates and Ruler of Abu Dhabi, arrived…
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News: Cholera outbreak, malnutrition crisis grip Ethiopia as funding falls short
A girl receiving the oral cholera vaccine in Shashemene during a campaign last year (Photo: OCHA) Addis Abeba – The United Nations…
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News: Amnesty International urges immediate access to independent investigators, media to Amhara region
A street in Bahir Dar, the capital of Amhara regional state. Photo: ENA Addis Abeba – Rights group Amnesty International…
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Coffee Megaproject- Unleashing the power of Ethiopia’s genes and beans for a flourishing industry
By Teshome Hunduma (PhD) @TeshomeHunduma A potential transformative coffee megaproject can amplify Ethiopian coffee’s rich history and untapped potential, leveraging its…
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Exchange rate reform– damn if you do, damn if you don’t
Addis Abeba – The political and business corridors of Addis Abeba are overwhelmed by talks of an upcoming devaluation of the…
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Harnessing the power of GERD for economic, social progress in Somalia and Somaliland
By Ali Regah @aregah Introduction The construction of the Ethiopia Renaissance Dam has been a topic of controversy in the Horn…
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