Daily Archives: January 13, 2021
Ethiopia: A partial view of the humanitarian fallout emerges in Tigray
Food shortages, widespread looting, and sexual violence were among the findings in the first on-the-ground look at the situation in Tigray by UN and Ethiopian officials. A report released last week by the UN’s emergency aid department, OCHA, outlines an emerging humanitarian
Investment Commission Inaugurates FDI Tracking Tool
Addis Ababa Ethiopian Investment Commission has inaugurated a web based platform called Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)Tracking tool that would provide all-round information including FDI inflows in the country. The commission developed the platform in collaboration with the Partnership for Investment
Electoral Board Organizes Training for UN Voluntaries
Addis Ababa The National Electoral Board of Ethiopia (NEBE) is conducting training for the United Nations (UN) voluntaries recruited to support regional branch offices of the board. The two-day training organized in collaboration with the UN Volunteers targets to enable
Agency to Prepare Diaspora Strategy Based on Study by Universities
Addis Ababa A study that helps to prepare a diaspora strategy after assessing the status of investment by the Ethiopian Diaspora will start this week, according to Ethiopian Diaspora Agency. Ethiopian Diaspora Agency Director-General, Selamawit Dawit disclosed at a workshop
Trans Ethiopia Representative Receives Keys of 179 Trucks Illegally Parked in Djibouti
Addis Ababa The new representative of Trans Ethiopia PLC, one of the sister companies of Endowment for the Rehabilitation of Tigray (EFFORT), has received keys of 179 trucks that were parked illegally in Djibouti, according to Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Austrian FM to Arrive in Addis Ababa Tomorrow
Addis Ababa Austrian Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg will arrive in Addis Ababa for an official visit tomorrow. During his visit to Ethiopia, the Austrian Foreign Minister is expected to meet with Deputy PM and Foreign Minister Demeke Mekonen and other
Detention of Top Junta Leaders Crucial to Ensure Peace, Rule of Law: Competitive Party Leaders
Addis Ababa The recent detention of the top TPLF junta leaders is crucial to ensure rule of law and maintain peace in the country, according to competitive parties. Tigray Democratic Party Chairman, Aregawi Berhe told ENA that the junta has
Addis Ababa Launches Six-month Long COVID-19 Prevention Campaign
Addis Ababa The City Administration of Addis Ababa today launched a six-month long campaign to enhance the prevention measures of COVID-19 pandemic. Some 128, 000 people in Ethiopia have been infected with Coronavirus out of which 56 percent are reported
