Ambassador Hailemichael Aberra Afework, was guest speaker at the launch of the book, Harnessing Nanotechnoloy for Sustainable Development, written by a selection of scholars, with Dr Hailemichael T. Demissie of Gondar University as the lead author. The launch was held at Kings College London, where Dr Demissie was a student.
29 Jan 2018
Ambassador is guest speaker at book launch on Nanotechnology by Ethiopian professor
Ethiopia's democratic developmental model and pro-poor policies have delivered great dividends, especially in the last 15 years, when its economy has grown in double digits. A strong constitutional system accommodates diversity. But many, women and young people in particular, have felt excluded, so urgent reforms are on the way in a process of invigorated renewal.
25 Jan 2018
Replenishing Ethiopia’s Renaissance
The first ever Ethiopian Coffee Week Expo is scheduled to take place in Addis Ababa from 23-18 February 2018.
23 Jan 2018
Ethiopian Coffee Week Expo
British company, Intrade UK Ltd., has signed an agreement to build a $100 million textile and garment factory at Mekelle Industrial Park, creating more than 1,300 new jobs. Similarly, the cornerstone for a $220 million textile plant was laid in Dire Dawa, East Ethiopia on 16th January.
23 Jan 2018
British company to build $100 million textile, garment factory
InfraCo Africa has signed a Shareholders Agreement with Berkeley Energy, committing $30 million of equity investment to the ground-breaking Corbetti Geothermal project, doubling its original commitment of $15 million. It is anticipated that the power plant will provide first power to Ethiopia’s national grid by early 2020.
23 Jan 2018
InfraCo Africa increases its commitment to $30m for Ethiopia’s first private geothermal project
The weekly publication from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Ethiopia.
19 Jan 2018
A Week in the Horn
Here we take a look back at 2017’s highlights, month by month, and what we are looking forward to in 2018.
16 Jan 2018
2017: Year in Review
Timket, Ethiopia’s Feast of the Epiphany, is one of the highest and holiest holidays in the Ethiopian Orthodox Christian calendar and is celebrated on 19th January every year. This year as usual, it was celebrated in enthusiastic style with three days of festival, beginning on the eve of Timket with awe-inspiring processions.
15 Jan 2018
Timket – the Feast of Epiphany