Bileh Jelan @BilehJelan  & Zecharias Zelalem @ZekuZelalem Addis Abeba, May 14/2020 – Despite denial from Ethiopia’s consulate in Beirut, Lebanon that there were no Ethiopians who tested positive for COVID-19, data posted on the official website of the Lebanese Ministry of Health currently lists that out of a total of …

Addis Abeba, May 11/2020 – Senior government officials led by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed are discussing a document presented by Seleshi Bekele, (PhD), Minister of Water, Irrigation and Energy, on progress report of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), state media reported. The meeting is being attended by senior officials …

Addis Abeba, 08 May/2020 – The African Development Bank has welcomed a decision by the Trust Fund Committee of the Clean Technology Fund (CTF), one of two funds within the Climate Investment Funds (CIF), to extend a $10 million concessional senior loan for development of the 50 MW Tulu Moye Geothermal …