Africa’s Hotel Surge Smashes Records

Addis Ababa: Africa’s hotel pipeline surges to 104,000+ rooms in 2025 as global chains expand, a new report reveals. Of the top 10 African countries, Ethiopia has the highest ratio of rooms ‘on site’, followed by Morocco and Ghana. According to Ethiopian News Agency, this year’s Hotel Development Pipeline Report, the definitive study of international […]

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Africa’s Leather Sector Poised for Transformation

Addis Ababa: The Africa Leather and Leather Products Institute (ALLPI) successfully hosted its Second Breakfast Meeting with Embassy Representatives of the 21 COMESA Member States on 8th April 2025, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The event brought together high-level participants including Ambassadors, representatives of the African Union, development partners, industry experts, and senior government officials under […]

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More Nigerian Investors to Come to Ethiopia as Country Opens Up: Nigeria’s Deputy Head of Mission

Addis Ababa: More Nigerian investors will come to Ethiopia as the country continues opening up its economy to private businesses, Nigeria’s Deputy Head of Mission Maxy Ogbede said. According to Ethiopian News Agency, the deputy head of mission at the Nigerian Embassy in Addis Ababa stated that Nigeria is looking at improved trade relations with […]

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Ethiopia Strategic Market for Africa’s Growth, Says Afreximbank Compliance Director

Addis Ababa: Ethiopia is a strategic market and an important country for the growth of the continent, the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), Compliance Director Idrissa Diop said. According to Ethiopian News Agency, Compliance Director at Afreximbank, Idrissa Diop highlighted Ethiopia’s strategic role in Africa’s growth. “At Afreximbank, we believe that Ethiopia is a very strategic […]

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