Africa
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New voucher system to benefit Ethiopian smallholder farmers
Addis Abeba – The Agricultural Transformation Agency (ATA) announced that it has successfully piloted a voucher input sales system in…
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Update: state TV admits one killed, several injured in Bahir Dar’s protest rally
Calm has returned to Bahir Dar, a lakeside city located 578km north of Addis Abeba, and the capital of the…
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Ethiopia and its regional diplomacy: Ethiopia’s dominant interpretation of the Horn of Africa
Dr Mehari Taddele Maru Officially known as the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia (FDRE), Ethiopia shares borders with eastern African…
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“What doesn’t kill you makes you Stronger”
Born in Addis Abeba, Ethiopia, Berhanu Digaffe’s name is familiar to many Ethiopians who depend on his radio shows to…
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Mimi Alemayehou: The woman on top of a multi-billion dollar investment company
Addis Standard Exclusive: Mimi Alemayehou is an Executive Advisor and Chair of Blackstone Africa Infrastructure LP, a premier global investment…
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New ECA report sheds light on Ebola economic toll as Lopes calls for debt cancellation
Addis Abeba – A new report by the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) raises the alarm on the risk of…
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Arup South Africa to prepare Transit Oriented Development master plan for Addis Abeba Light Rail Transit
Arup South Africa has won the contract to prepare a Transit Oriented Development (TOD) master plan for ten of the…
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Research reveals GCC trade with Africa on the rise
Gulf Co-operation Council (GCC) countries are placing more attention on new markets in east, west and southern Africa as their…
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Four hundred fifty Ethiopians treated at a full day ‘Eye Care Camp’
Addis Abeba – Embassy of India in Addis Abeba said it has organized a full day ‘Eye Care Camp’ and…
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Harnessing water to power Africa: Bigger solutions for bigger problems
Zerihun Abebe Yigzaw Looking at the earth during a night flight across the continent Africa tells all the grim story…
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