FanaBC
- Ethiopian Epiphany conveys message of togetherness, Peace: EU Ambassador
20 Jan 2025 - Donald Trump, Joe Biden arrive at Capitol for swearing-in ceremony
20 Jan 2025 - Ethiopia earns $908 million from coffee exports in first half of fiscal year
20 Jan 2025 - Trafigura keen on enhancing its engagement in Ethiopian economy
20 Jan 2025 - Ethiopia, China explore avenues to deepen all-weather strategic partnership
20 Jan 2025 - President Taye emphasizes Timket festival’s role in promoting cultural heritages in Ethiopia
20 Jan 2025 - Ethiopia launches digital pavilion to boost trade and tourism in China
20 Jan 2025
Addis Fortune
- Derived from the Swahili word for ‘bold’, ‘brave’, and ‘courageous’, Jasiri is a transformative program under Allan & Gill Gray Philanthropies, dedicated to empowering entrepreneurs and early-stage startups to address critical societal challenges across Africa and meaningfully improve people’s lives. We invite visionary individuals from Kenya, Rwanda, and Ethiopia, passionate about building impactful businesses from scratch to apply for the Jasiri Talent Investor Program, Cohort 8. The application is open from 13th January 2025- 5th April 2025. Youth unemployment is one of Africa’s most pressing challenges. Jasiri firmly believes that high-impact entrepreneurship is the key to unlocking the continent’s potential for job creation. Yet, aspiring entrepreneurs often face systemic barriers that hinder their ability to bring transformative ideas to life. Jasiri minimizes these barriers with a holistic, hands-on approach to entrepreneurship, ensuring that bold innovators can build businesses that benefit society while contributing to an empowered, prosperous African citizenry. Since 2021, we have supported 227 entrepreneurs who have created 93 ventures, with 81 of these ventures still active across 42 industries. These ventures operate in Rwanda, Kenya, and Ethiopia, addressing diverse challenges in sectors such as healthcare, education, agriculture, waste management, and more. Collectively, these startups have generated approximately 2,035 jobs and provided solutions that have positively impacted 12,627 individuals across their industries. The Jasiri Talent Investor Program offers a one-of-a-kind opportunity for aspiring entrepreneurs to: • Transform Ideas into Impact: Takes a long-term holistic approach to developing entrepreneurs by providing them with the time and space to identify ideas through a process of Problem & Opportunity Identification, Customer Development, Product Development, and Market entry (Venture Creation) • Access Tailored Support: Fellows benefit from a structured program comprising a one-month online Jasiri Jumpstart, a three-month residential intensive, and nine months of venture creation. • Cultivate Leadership Skills: The program fosters ethical leadership values and behaviors to ensure sustainable, meaningful contributions to African societies. • Collaborate with Like-Minded Innovators: We believe that entrepreneurial teams are at the heart of successful venture creation, and provide the entrepreneur with access to a diverse group of potential co-founders. If you are an individual with the drive to create businesses that address Africa’s most pressing challenges, we encourage you to apply for the Jasiri Talent Investor Program. Applications are now open. Join us in transforming lives, creating jobs, and building a better future for Africa. For further information about Jasiri Talent Investor, please contact: Amandine Kayizali, Recruitment & Selection Manager, amandinek@jasiri.org. To stay updated follow us @Jasiri4Africa. About Jasiri Jasiri invests in, nurtures, and empowers entrepreneurs who benefit society and attack poverty by creating high-impact businesses, and new markets on the African continent. Jasiri believes that entrepreneurial teams are at the heart of new venture creation and provide entrepreneurs with access to a diverse group of potential co-founders. The program supports new ventures from idea generation to venture creation and takes a long-term approach to developing exceptional, responsible entrepreneurs on the African continent.
20 Jan 2025 - THREADBARE TRADITIONS, WEAVING UNRAVELS FAST
18 Jan 2025 - Hailu Shawel’s Family Embroils in Billion-Birr Property Dispute
18 Jan 2025 - Edible Oil Industry on the Brink as Factories Shut Down, Succumb to Foreign Competition
18 Jan 2025 - Finance Shortfalls Entangle Pharma Supplies, Distributions
18 Jan 2025 - New Law Regulates Organ Donation, Restricts Gifting
18 Jan 2025 - Breaking the Chains to Protect the Vulnerable During Painful Reforms
18 Jan 2025
Borkena
- Epiphany celebration underway across Ethiopia
20 Jan 2025 - Ethiopia : Wildfire in Wondo district, Arsi zone, Oromia region
19 Jan 2025 - Ethiopia to get US$248 million as IMF Executive Board completes 2nd review
18 Jan 2025 - Ethiopian Defense Force to withdraw from Amhara region
18 Jan 2025 - Ethiopian gov’t, TPLF possibly heading to collision course again
18 Jan 2025 - Shocking Video Allegedly Shows Execution of a Young Man in Ethiopia in Front of his parents
18 Jan 2025 - Assessing the Charge of Genocide Against the Amhara People
17 Jan 2025
Diaspora
- Hundreds of Ethiopians gather in Birmingham to celebrate Timkat
19 Jan 2025 - War, culture and the economy: why many Ethiopian Americans shifted to the right this year
29 Dec 2024 - Somali-Ethiopian journalist Mahad Ali Hussein fears deportation under Trump
27 Dec 2024 - On Ethiopian integration, there's much to celebrate but also more work ahead
16 Dec 2024 - How Abeba Birhane is cleaning up AI's dirty data
10 Dec 2024 - Ethiopian youth born in America : r/Ethiopia - Reddit
29 Nov 2024 - Himan Bekele Nominated for the Martin Luther King Jr. Award
29 Nov 2024
Addis Insight
- Ethiopia’s GDP Drops to $100 Billion Following Currency RevaluationSource: Reporter Ethiopia
19 Jan 2025 - Ethiopian Airlines Honors Visionary Leaders Behind Its Success
18 Jan 2025 - How to Calculate Property Tax in Ethiopia
18 Jan 2025 - IMF Completes Second ECF Review for Ethiopia, Approves US$248 Million Disbursement
18 Jan 2025 - IMF Completes Second ECF Review for Ethiopia, Approves US$248 Million DisbursementJanuary 17, 2025 | Washington, D.C.
18 Jan 2025 - IMF to Decide on Ethiopia’s $3.4 Billion Program, Unlocking $250 Million Boost
17 Jan 2025 - Tibor Nagy Returns to U.S. State Department with Focus on Africa and Global Affairs
16 Jan 2025
Ethiopian Herald
- Ethio telecom customers reach 80 million
18 Jan 2025 - Joint effort needs to resolve implementation gaps in sign language: Ministry
18 Jan 2025 - MinT underlines knowledge-driven startups for productivity, competitiveness
18 Jan 2025 - Addis welcomes tourists with new attractions for Epiphany
18 Jan 2025 - NEBE consults parties on electoral proclamation amendments
18 Jan 2025 - Nation prioritizes fortified food supply for improved nutrition
18 Jan 2025 - Economic reforms show promise as inflation eases: GCS
18 Jan 2025
The Reporter Ethiopia
- Election bill proposes sweeping changes ahead of national vote
18 Jan 2025 - Controversial Addis Chamber vote tips in favor of reformists amid gov’t interference allegations
18 Jan 2025 - Enat Party wins property tax lawsuit against City Admin
18 Jan 2025 - TPLF rejects Election Board’s call for general assembly
18 Jan 2025 - WFP Ethiopia to cut nearly 600 jobs as funding dries up
18 Jan 2025 - A taxing tax burden
18 Jan 2025 - Factory workers flee as earthquakes rock Afar region
18 Jan 2025
allAfrica
- Former Somali PM Criticizes New Ethiopia-Somalia Agreement
17 Jan 2025 - Somali Senator Criticizes Recent Agreement Between Somalia and Ethiopia
15 Jan 2025 - Exodus Continues From Ethiopia Earthquake Epicenter
15 Jan 2025 - Survey Shows Ethiopians See Police 'Falling Short of Professionalism'
14 Jan 2025 - Somalia, Ethiopia to Restore Diplomatic Ties Amid AU Mission Agreement
13 Jan 2025 - Nigeria Ranks 6th African Country With Cheap Fuel Prices
10 Jan 2025 - Ethiopia Earthquakes - Expert Allays Concerns Over Renaissance Dam
08 Jan 2025
Garowe Online
- Ethiopia and Somalia Turn Page on Tensions, Begin New Chapter - Minister
16 Jan 2025 - Somalia Pushes for Ethiopia’s Inclusion in New African Union Mission
13 Jan 2025 - Somalia, Ethiopia Restore Diplomatic Ties After Addis Ababa Talks
13 Jan 2025 - Somali FM in Egypt, President in Ethiopia Amid Position Tensions
12 Jan 2025 - Egypt Rejects Non-Littoral Military Presence in Red Sea Amid Ethiopia Tensions
12 Jan 2025 - Somalia: President Hassan Sheikh Expected to Visit Egypt, What’s on the Agenda?
12 Jan 2025 - Somali President Receives Guard of Honor from Ethiopian Navy, Visits Historical Sites
12 Jan 2025
Athletics
- Bute and Berdatu Lead Ethiopian Sweep at Dubai Marathon
12 Jan 2025 - Naomi Girma and Loza Abera's 2024 Journey in Global Soccer, Highlights Ethiopia
31 Dec 2024 - Ethiopian Athletics Federation Elects New Leadership Amid Calls For Reform
28 Dec 2024 - Meet Abbabiya Simbassa, the long-distance runner who became only the fourth American man to clock less than 2:07:00 during Valencia Marathon 2024
08 Dec 2024 - Ethiopia Withdraws From AFCON U-17 Qualifiers
08 Dec 2024 - Debele Fikadu Kebebe wins the Macau International Marathon
01 Dec 2024 - Naomi Girma is already the present and future for Emma Hayes and the USWNT
28 Nov 2024
Conflict
- The Horn Of Africa States: The Pains Of The Afar People
12 Jan 2025 - South Africa police find 26 naked Ethiopians held by suspected traffickers
10 Jan 2025 - Tigray leader says region losing gold without benefit
01 Jan 2025 - Ethiopia’s worsening crisis is also an opportunity for Trump
31 Dec 2024 - Kidnapped Ethiopian Journalists Freed in Tigray
30 Dec 2024 - Ethiopia Federal Court sentences 81 Al-Shabaab members to up to 20 years in prison
29 Dec 2024 - New Book Casts Light on Dialogue and Peaceful Resolution of Conflicts in Ethiopia
26 Dec 2024
Modern Ethiopia
- Ethiopian female students protest against hijab ban in schools
01 Jan 2025 - 8.4 Million Malaria Cases Reported in Ethiopia, WHO Warns of Epidemic
31 Dec 2024 - Ethiopia Aims for 500,000 Electric Vehicles in 10 Years with Government Push
29 Dec 2024 - Ethiopia in historic stock market move
15 Dec 2024 - Will Ethiopia join the banking mainstream?
14 Dec 2024 - The Walters Art Museum’s ‘Ethiopia at the Crossroads’ named Apollo Magazine’s ‘Exhibition of the Year’
14 Dec 2024 - Architectus Conrad Gargett renovates Africa Hall
12 Dec 2024
Ethiopian Airlines
- Ethiopian Airlines Contacts Police After PETA Protesters Dump XMas Coal AT DC-Area Office
31 Dec 2024 - Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority imposes a ban on Ethiopian Airlines
28 Dec 2024 - US fines Ethiopian Airlines $425,000
17 Dec 2024 - Ethiopian Airlines to fly daily to Toronto
16 Dec 2024 - Ethiopian Airlines aims for growth in China with new partnerships
16 Dec 2024 - Ethiopian Airlines Announces New Sales Team member in the UK
15 Dec 2024 - Ethiopian Airlines resumes flights to Liberia
11 Dec 2024
New York Times
- Covering Carter: Seeing Hope Restored in Africa
29 Dec 2024 - Bird Strikes Are a Common Problem for Flights
29 Dec 2024 - The Civil War in Ethiopia That Never Really Ended
05 Dec 2024 - Wolves Like a Little Nectar Treat and May Pollinate Flowers in the Process
26 Nov 2024 - The BRICS Summit Was a Glimpse of the World to Come
29 Oct 2024 - Malaria Is Surging in Ethiopia, Reversing a Decade of Progress Against the Disease
25 Oct 2024 - Putin Brings Together Economies He Hopes Will Eclipse the West
21 Oct 2024
Ethiopia Insight
- Will the new Trump administration act on Tigray?
17 Dec 2024 - Now the birr floats, will Ethiopia sink or swim?
05 Nov 2024 - Peace—and justice—remain elusive in Oromia
17 Oct 2024 - Tigray’s squabbling leaders should honor Meles’ legacy
16 Sep 2024 - Ethiopia’s endless constitutional chasm and authoritarian abyss
13 Sep 2024 - Ethiopia’s oversight vacuum breeds weak opposition parties
04 Sep 2024 - The Addis-Washington Consensus and its democratic deficit
08 Aug 2024