The nation’s flourishing economy and growing opportunities have piqued the interest of many who now contemplate the prospect of obtaining Ethiopian citizenship. Gaining Ethiopian Citizenship: The JourneyBecoming an Ethiopian citizen entails fulfilling specific criteria and undergoing a series of steps. A: Ethiopian law mandates that individuals renounce any existing citizenship upon acquiring Ethiopian citizenship. A: Yes, proficiency in the Amharic language is a prerequisite for obtaining Ethiopian citizenship. Individuals must relinquish their previous citizenship upon acquiring Ethiopian citizenship.

As the nation continues to attract foreign investors, it’s crucial to equip yourself with the knowledge needed to navigate the Ethiopian stock market successfully. Step 1: Grasp the Essence of the Ethiopian Stock MarketTo embark on your stock trading journey, it’s vital to understand the Ethiopian Securities Exchange (ESSE) – the primary platform for stock trading in Ethiopia. Step 4: Unveil Investment Opportunities Through ResearchBefore diving headfirst into the stock market, dedicate time to research potential investment opportunities. By following this comprehensive guide and staying attuned to the market trends, you can unlock investment opportunities in Ethiopia’s stock market. Enhance your wealth and participate in the nation’s economic progress by venturing into the exciting world of stock trading.

RIYADH: A fourth Saudi relief plane carrying aid from the Kingdom for Gaza arrived at El-Arish International Airport in Egypt on Sunday. Several planes of aid have been sent carrying tons of materials, including food and shelter, as part of the Saudi campaign to assist the people of Gaza. The first and second Saudi relief planes, each carrying 35 tons of aid, arrived in Egypt on Thursday and Friday, respectively. Last week, a team from Saudi aid agency KSrelief held talks with Osama Nugali, the Saudi ambassador to Egypt, to explore ways to transport shelter materials, food baskets and medical supplies through the Rafah Crossing to assist Gaza. He added that Saudi Arabia’s aid to Gaza reflects the depth of relations and strong ties between the Kingdom and Palestine.

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He said:Unfortunately, Ethiopia is experiencing a series of overlapping crises: human rights violations; civil war; acts of genocide in the Amhara region and in Southern Ethiopia; forced dislocations and manmade hunger. We believe the Ethiopian government must provide security, respect human rights, promote unity, and ensure genuine democracy for all citizens. Ambassador Suka-Mafudze discussed the progress the African Union achieved in stopping hostilities between the government of Ethiopia and the TPLF. She said the African Union is working to enhance and promote improved relations among African countries. The ambassador noted that the African Union is headquartered in Ethiopia and said that the entire continent looks on Ethiopia as an example of stability.

Ethio-Djibouti truckers risk it all to reach portIn a heart-pounding quest fraught with danger and uncertainty, the brave truck drivers of the Ethio-Djibouti route embark on a perilous passage that pushes them to the edge. The mistreatment and exploitation of Ethiopian truck drivers continue to plague their journeys to and from Djibouti. Loading and unloading charges are unnecessarily high, adding to the burdens faced by Ethiopian drivers, they said. Alemayhu highlights the stark difference in treatment between Djiboutian drivers in Ethiopia and Ethiopian drivers in Djibouti“When Djiboutian drivers come to Ethiopia, nobody will touch them or ask them anything. The safety and security of Ethiopian drivers and their cargo must be prioritized.

Although both sides acknowledged “positive progress” in the first round of talks they held in late April and early May in Zanzibar, the week-long dialogue concluded without a deal. The security forces’ arguably heavy-handed handling of the conflict has undeniably fueled a sense of animosity towards the federal and Oromia governments among a substantial section of the Oromo people. However, the failure of the strategy they have pursued thus far calls for a pivot towards the settlement of political differences through negotiation and dialogue. The restart of talks between the federal government and OLF-OLA hopefully marks a return of both to their senses. Dialogue is not something that either side embraces when they feel they have no other option; it’s a choice they need to make their first and only choice.

Welcome back to This Week in Peace, our weekly summary of global peacebuilding. Colombian President Gustavo Petro’s “total peace” initiative faced major challenges, although there is still hope for long-term peace. Continued negotiations to build peace, with the involvement of both sides and international involvement, is crucial to ending the war and ensuring peace for the people of Sudan. Peace News published a story recently discussing the work of organizations and individuals working to build peace between Israelis and Palesitinians, which you can read here. You can read our past coverage of Colombia here, including a recent video and article we published on the Colombian peace process and the total peace initiative.

In 2021, Ethiopia conducted an oral cholera vaccination campaign to protect populations in cholera-affected districts (Photo: WHO)Addis Abeba – The European Union has announced an additional €1 million in humanitarian funding to aid Ethiopia in its response to a severe cholera outbreak. Since its emergence in August 2022, the outbreak has affected over 26,000 individuals and led to more than 370 deaths across multiple regions. As of March 2023, the nationwide reports reached over 2,276 cases and 50 deaths, putting 3.3 million people at risk. According to the United Nations, Ethiopia needed $4 billion for its 2023 humanitarian appeal. This year, the EU has allocated €82.5 million in humanitarian assistance for Ethiopia, with a focus on aiding vulnerable groups, including refugees and internally displaced individuals affected by various crises.

Addis Ababa, November 10/2023 (ENA) Addis Ababa City has shared its experience of development plan, financial system and revenue collection practice at a high-level forum for mayors held in Marrakech, Morocco. A high-level forum for mayors titled: “Leveraging Cities and Municipalities for National Development,” was held on the sidelines of the Africa Investment Forum 2023 Market Days in Marrakech, Morocco. Addis Ababa City Mayor Adanech Abiebie who participated at the High-level African Mayoral Event on the sidelines of African Investment Forum 2023 said that we discussed opportunities and challenges in overall urban development. During the occasion, the African Development Bank announced the approval of 2.5 billion USD for urban development. He further said the forum also shows the priority that the partners and investors in the Africa Investment Forum will place on improving investments in sub-national level projects.

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Members of the Ethiopian and Eritrean Student Association served misir wot, a spicy lentil stew, and tibs, a beef stew, along with cabbage and injera sour bread at the 2021 MSU International Festival. Several types of cultural foods also will be served at this year's festival slated 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday in Minnesota State University's Centennial Student Union.

Limited funding has posed a major challenge in responding to humanitarian needs in Ethiopia, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has warned. In an Ethiopia Protection Cluster Update Third Quarter 2023 released Thursday, the UN agency said as of September 2023, the protection cluster has been funded to around 12 percent. According to the report, some 344.5 million U.S. dollars in funding is required, of which only 42.7 million dollars has been available with an unmet need of 301.8 million dollars. According to the report, despite the improvement of the security situation in Tigray following the November 2022 peace agreement, the already vulnerable internally displaced persons across Northern Ethiopia including those affected by the recent situation in Amhara are still with high needs for protection services. It said Benishangul-Gumuz, Oromia, Gambella and Somali regions face increasing protection needs due to inter-communal conflict, food aid pause, conflict between government forces and unidentified armed groups, drought, flooding, and cholera.

Disatu EYES FoundationNestled in the heart of the picturesque city of Wolisso, in Southwest Shewa Zone, just 114 km away from Addis Ababa, you’ll find Disatu EYES Foundation, a beacon of hope and opportunity for high-potential Ethiopian high school girls. Disatu EYES Foundation provides a comprehensive STEM tutoring and healthcare program that empowers these young girls to overcome the odds stacked against them. Established in 2018 by Shiferaw Gebre Mariam (Ph.D), the Disatu EYES Foundation draws inspiration from his remarkable Ethiopian-born mother, Disatu Negassa Ebessa. Disatu EYES Foundation recognizes these hurdles and aims to break down the barriers that have held these girls back. The motto of the Disatu EYES Foundation is simple but powerful: Dream, Achieve, Succeed, and Give Back!

On the morning of October 16, 2023, Premier Li Qiang of the State Council held talks at the Great Hall of the People with Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali who is in China to attend the third Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation and pay an official visit to China. Chinese enterprises are welcome to invest and do business in Ethiopia, and Ethiopia will do its utmost to protect the security of Chinese enterprises and personnel. After the talks, Premier Li and Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali jointly witnessed the signing of multiple bilateral cooperation documents on Belt and Road cooperation, the implementation of the Global Development Initiative, agriculture, culture, health, digital economy, green development, and urban and infrastructure development, among others. Before the talks, Li Qiang held a welcoming ceremony for Abiy Ahmed Ali at the North Hall of the Great Hall of the People. On the afternoon of the same day, Abiy Ahmed Ali laid a wreath at the Monument to the People's Heroes.