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Ethiopia

Addis digs in heels against Beijing

The Ethiopian government has decided to tighten its laws in order to put an end to the virtual immunity enjoyed by many Chinese fraudsters.

Subscribers only Business 12.05.2017

EEP in solar partnership push

The national utility Ethiopian Electric Power (EPP) is confidently waiting for the International Finance Corp, private investment arm of the [...]

Subscribers only Business 12.05.2017

Dashen Brewery tries to take distance from government

Sales of beer are in freefall ever since the outset of anti-government revolts by Oromo and Amhara militants.

Subscribers only Business 12.05.2017

Why Solomon Tadesse was fired at ETO

The chief executive of the Ethiopian Tourism Organization (ETO), Solomon Tadesse, was suddenly dismissed without explanation by prime minister Hailemariam [...]

Subscribers only 12.05.2017

French ambassador seeks to reassure investors

Frederic Bontems, French envoy to Addis Ababa and permanent representative [...]

Subscribers only Business 12.05.2017

EPSE poised to build a new tank farm

The Ethiopian Petroleum Supply Enterprise (EPSE) is expected to be [...]

Subscribers only Business 12.05.2017

Hailemariam shows regional leaders who’s boss

Despite political instability and drastic food shortages, prime minister Hailemariam Desalegn has made it clear Addis Ababa retains a tight [...]

Subscribers only Politics 28.04.2017

Bleak days for Black Rhino

A project to build a pipeline between Awash in Ethiopia and the Damerjog port in Djibouti is on the point of being dropped.

Subscribers only Business 28.04.2017

Workeneh Gebeyehu must own up to OPDO

Foreign minister Workeneh Gebeyehu is going to have to declare his assets but not to the Ethiopian Revenues and Customs [...]

Subscribers only 28.04.2017

The EU solution to fight against immigration? Well, jobs…

To hold back the tide of emigrants seeking to enter [...]

Subscribers only Politics 28.04.2017

Hailemariam makes changes in army brass

Prime minister Hailemariam Dessalegh, who is the armed forces commander in chief, has finally managed to relieve the long-standing boss [...]

Subscribers only Politics 07.04.2017

DBE seeks tighter controls over loans for farm projects

During a meeting with investors at the Capital Hotel on [...]

Subscribers only Politics 07.04.2017

Former UraMin executives ready to mine potash

Even as the UraMin case is fought out in the [...]

Subscribers only Mining 04.04.2017

Desalegn wants to put paid to Eritrean threat

Speaking in Parliament in mid-March to showcase his government's achievements, Ethiopian prime minister Hailemariam Desalegn told legislators he was hammering [...]

Subscribers only Politics 24.03.2017

Afars against opening door to Issa refugees

The Afar inhabitants of the village of As Eyla in [...]

Subscribers only Politics 24.03.2017

Meta Abo Breweries in dire straits

The management of Meta Abo Breweries, the Ethiopian subsidiary of [...]

Subscribers only Business 24.03.2017

Order prevails in Addis but borders are on fire

The authorities are trying to snuff out unrest that has erupted on the country’s borders. A confidential United Nations report has voiced deep concern.

Subscribers only Politics 10.03.2017

Hailemariam extends hand to Kiir but remains wary of Museveni

Ethiopian prime minister Hailemariam Desalegn wants to gain influence in South Sudan in the hope Juba will break off ties [...]

Subscribers only Politics 10.03.2017

New rival for Huawei in chase for Ethio Telecom contract

The writing isn’t on the wall concerning a contract to extend the network of Ethio Telecom (ION 1412) that holds [...]

Subscribers only Business 10.03.2017

Hotel trade a hot investment opportunity for politicians?

Leading figures in government appear to be using front men to conceal their investments in developing hotels.

Subscribers only Business 10.03.2017

A fake attack on GERD?

While Ethiopian prime minister Hailemariam Desalegn claims to have foiled [...]

Subscribers only Politics 10.03.2017

US Africa Chamber of Commerce names a rep for Somalia

Martin Mohamed, president of the US African Chamber of Commerce, [...]

Subscribers only Business 10.03.2017

Which firm is on the right track to win new railway line contract?

In order to diversify its access to the sea, the Ethiopian government is in negotiations for the construction of a new railway line.

Subscribers only Business 24.02.2017

Tigrayan officers defy the government

According to our sources, Tigrayan military officers close to Chief [...]

Subscribers only Politics 24.02.2017

A state funeral for Richard Pankhurst

British historian Richard Pankhurst, who died in Addis Ababa on [...]

Subscribers only Politics 24.02.2017

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