Ethiopia needs to promote itself more to the rest of the world to efficiently exploit its untapped potential of tourism sector, foreign tourists advised. Ethiopian Orthodox Church followers colorfully celebrated Demera the annual bonfire lighting ceremony on the eve of Meskel to commemorate the finding of the true cross on which Jesus Christ was crucified. […]
Month: September 2021
Ethiopia Imparts Historic Message at 76th UNGA Summit
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Demeke Mekonen spoke from the podium of the 76th Regular Session of UNGA on behalf of Ethiopia with issues and views also pertaining to global and African cause of concerns. The content of his speech, reportedly acclaimed by many leaders and delegates from Africa and elsewhere among other […]
External Interference to Hinder Democratic Process in Ethiopia Unacceptable: A Scholar
External interference and pressure to hinder the democratic developments being witnessed in Ethiopia will not be acceptable, a scholar underlined. It is to be recalled that the 6th round of general election held on the 21 of June in Ethiopia was acclaimed for its peaceful conduct, great number of voters’ turnout, and democratic manner. Scholars said […]
Jobs Creation Commission, ARRA Sign MoU to Include People of Concern in Labor Market
The Federal Jobs Creation Commission and Agency for Refugees and Returnees Affairs (ARRA) have signed today a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to include People of Concern in the labor market. The MoU, signed by Jobs Creation Commissioner Nigusu Tilahun and ARRA Director-General Tesfahun Gobezay, is aimed at establishing strategic partnership and express mutual commitment in […]
Tigray: Conflict Affected Areas – Update #1, Research, Assessment and Monitoring (Ethiopia CO & RBN) – Issued: 23 September 2021
Highlights Food insecurity remains dire in Tigray (2.2 m, 1.8 m and 401,000 people are in crisis, emergency and catastrophe respectively). The situation continues to worsen because of renewed fighting between June and September 2021–the prevalence of households with insufficient food consumption increased by 16 percent (from 5% to 21%). The malnutrition situation is critical. […]
Huawei Launches the Mobile Payment and Micro Finance Solution, Facilitating Financial Inclusion
SHENZHEN, China, Sept. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Huawei launched a financial inclusion solution featuring mobile payment and micro finance at HUAWEI CONNECT 2021. The solution helps financial institutions provide fast and affordable services, bringing the world a step closer to financial inclusion. Huawei will continue working with ecosystem partners and using new ICTs to advance […]