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Business Ethiopia to open stock exchange in drive for investors Addis Ababa – Ethiopia was set to launch a stock exchange on Friday, the latest step in Prime Minister... Read more 10 Jan
Business Ethiopia opens banking sector to foreign investment Addis Ababa – Ethiopia will partially open its banking sector to foreign banks following a vote by lawmakers on... Read more 18 Dec, 2024
World Djibouti’s AU candidate says ‘problem of governance’ in Africa Addis Ababa – Deteriorating security in some African nations is eroding progress, Djibouti Foreign Minister and candidate for the... Read more 12 Dec, 2024
Countries Rebels kill 48 in Ethiopia’s Oromia – rights agency Addis Ababa – Ethiopia’s rights watchdog said on Thursday it was investigating the killing of 48 people in the... Read more 7 Nov, 2024
Countries US ‘concerned’ about growing violence in Ethopia’s Amhara Addis Ababa – The United States has voiced concern about growing violence in Ethiopia’s Amhara state, scene of an... Read more 5 Nov, 2024
Companies Visions of development have shifted in Africa over the past two decades: study explores how Rwanda and Ethiopia tried to shape the future Barnaby Joseph Dye, King’s College London and Biruk Terrefe, Bayreuth University Contemporary economic challenges in Africa appear to be... Read more 5 Nov, 2024
Countries Sudanese refugees face ‘grave risks’ from Ethiopia clashes – HRW Addis Ababa – Clashes between Ethiopian federal forces and militias in the country’s north-west are placing fleeing Sudanese refugees... Read more 17 Oct, 2024
Countries SA woman arrested in Ethiopia with R5.4m worth of cocaine Cape Town – A 29-year-old South African woman has been arrested in Ethiopia with 13kg of cocaine worth R5.4 million.... Read more 14 Oct, 2024
Countries Ethiopia plagued by abductions ‘epidemic’ Addis Ababa – One day in August, Aynalem was on her way to university in the Amhara region of... Read more 19 Sep, 2024