As part of its commitment to technological advancement and strategic innovation, Ethiopost, a state owned postal service in Ethiopia for over a century inks exclusive partnership with Dodai Manufacturing PLC (“Dodai”). Through this collaboration, Ethiopost continues its legacy of”Post for everyone,”further emphasizing its intent to evolve into a technology-driven service provider and setting a new standard in sustainable delivery solutions. Ms. Hanna Arayaselassie, CEO of Ethiopost, remarked,”At Ethiopost, our century-long journey has always been about adapting and innovating. With over 2,500 employees, Ethiopost delivers items to over 120 destinations all over Ethiopia through its 750 branches. .The century old state enterprise envisions to become a continental leader in postal service & contribute to the sustainable development of Ethiopia.
Source:News Business Ethiopia
September 08, 2023 14:23 UTC
First Ethiopia-Somalia Joint Ministerial Commission meeting held in MogadishuMOGADISHU, Somalia - The First Ethio-Somalia Joint Ministerial Commission (JMC) meeting was held today in Mogadishu, Somalia. The meeting was co-chaired by Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Demeke Mekonnen and Somalia's Deputy Prime Minister, Salah Ahmed Jama. In his opening remarks, Demeke thanked Salah Ahmed Jama for the warm reception and hospitality extended to him and his delegation and further commended Salah Ahmed Jama for convening the 1st Session of the JMC. Deputy Prime Minister of Somalia, Salah Ahmed Jama on his part said, that this JMC is a historic moment for the two countries that can benefit the two peoples. Upon concluding the meeting, the dignitaries presided over the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding on Trade cooperation and agreed minutes of the meeting.
Source:Ethiopian News
September 08, 2023 14:19 UTC
Ethiopian soldiers killed more than 70 civilians and looted properties in a town in the restive Amhara region, witnesses told The Guardian on Friday. The federal government of Ethiopia declared a state of emergency in the Amhara region on Aug. 4, 2023. “The federal soldiers looted our livestock and killed my uncle together with other neighbours, who were also innocent farmers. Ethnic Amhara civilians targetedThe Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has also cited the widespread arrest of ethnic Amhara civilians in Addis Ababa city administration. The country has been in a state of civil conflict for years, and the violence in the Amhara region is the latest flare-up.
Source:Ethiopian News
September 08, 2023 13:53 UTC
In his view, China’s presence in the group gives some economic power, as it is one of the major investors in the South. Regarding the diversity of its members, the Cuban diplomat recalled that there are “rich countries, rich economies, and also poor economies. “G-77 plus China has been alive and united for 60 years; the group is important because it is a forum to negotiate with the United Nations. Its main objective is to support each other and prioritize its position in the United Nations,” he stressed. The main theme of the G-77 plus China Summit in Cuba will be “Current Development Challenges: Role of Science, Technology and Innovation.”jg/iff/jha/nmr
Source:Ethiopian News
September 08, 2023 13:27 UTC
Addis Ababa — :- Honoring and respecting our patriot forefathers and mothers for handing over to us an independent country, we need to observe the sacrifices they paid, Ethiopian Defense Force State Minister Martha Luiji said. The history of Ethiopian patriots shows that Ethiopian people do not hesitate to give their lives to protect the sovereignty of the nation, Martha noted. According to her, security institutions of the country are manifestations of national unity and cementing Ethiopia by paying sacrifice together with the people. A generation has paid in blood to protect the sovereignty, statehood, and bring a better system, he added. Ethiopian Patriots Association President, Lij Daniel Jote Mesfin noted that Ethiopia remained independent thanks to the priceless sacrifice our forefathers paid.
Source:Ethiopian News
September 08, 2023 13:11 UTC
Colgate Live Music Collective hosted the third annual Fall Music Festival on Saturday, Sept. 2. Child, who helps out in coordinating Colgate Live Music Collective’s initiatives and events, explained the importance of music in his life. “Rabbit Rabbit” is the group’s first album in five years, having been in the works over the pandemic. “Rabbit Rabbit,” came out on Sept. 1, the day before the Fall Music Festival. […] So thanks for being a good audience!”Sophomore Nizak Abdou, who attended most of the festival, expressed their enjoyment of Fall Music Festival.
Source:Ethiopian News
September 08, 2023 13:03 UTC
Stewart Chisham became a reporter for The Globe in July 2023. An independent novelist and webcomic artist, Stewart has a love for all things movies, music and cryptids. He has a bachelors in Film and Mass Communications from the University of Minnesota Mankato.
Source:Ethiopian News
September 08, 2023 12:33 UTC
Sudanese army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan met Qatar's emir on Thursday during his third trip abroad since war broke out in April, after also visiting Egypt and South Sudan in recent days. Burhan left Doha on Thursday afternoon, the official Qatar News Agency said. Late on Wednesday, Burhan issued a decree dissolving the RSF, while the United States slapped sanctions on senior commander Abdelrahim Hamdan Daglo, the brother of the paramilitary leader. Burhan made his first foray outside army headquarters last month and has visited regional allies in recent weeks. Since leaving the capital Khartoum, he has been based in Port Sudan, an eastern city that has been spared the fighting.
Source:Ethiopian News
September 08, 2023 11:07 UTC
Egypt's foreign minister urged leaders of the Arab League to press Ethiopia to end the unilateral filling of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) without consulting Egypt and Sudan. Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry urged Arab League leaders on Wednesday to continue to pressure Ethiopia over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) issue. "Ethiopia’s unilateral approach to the dam has not changed," Shoukry said at the 160th session of the Arab League's Council of Arab Foreign Ministers in Cairo. He commended the Arab League's support for Egypt and Sudan and stressed the need for a solution due to the "risks and threats" the situation presents. Shoukry said in his speech that Egypt aims for a peaceful resolution that protects its Nile water rights and national security.
Source:Ethiopian News
September 08, 2023 10:16 UTC
Ethiopian Airlines has chosen to partner with CJ Affiliate Marketing Company to ensure seamless management and optimal benefits for all participants. Ethiopian Airlines Group announce its partnership with CJ Affiliate Marketing Company, a performance-based marketing channel. This collaboration opens exciting opportunities for affiliates to collaborate with Ethiopian Airlines while earning competitive commissions. Appreciating the launch of the partnership, Ethiopian Airlines Group Integrated Marketing Communications and Digital Sales Director, Mr. Nigusu Worku said, “We are excited for the partnership we have established with CJ Affiliate Marketing Company. As a globally competitive airline, launching an affiliate marketing with CJ is something of a high value to our digital sales.
Source:Ethiopian News
September 08, 2023 10:05 UTC
PRESS RELEASE Published September 8, 2023 Alliance Daily NewspaperWhat is the size of the Ethiopia Mobile Value-Added Services Market? Astute Analytica, a leading market research firm, has recently published its latest research report on the Global Ethiopia Mobile Value-Added Services Market for the period 2023 to 2031. Mobile Value-Added Services (VAS) refer to a range of services and applications that mobile operators offer to their subscribers beyond basic voice and data connectivity. Healthcare VAS: Mobile VAS in the healthcare sector gained traction, offering services like appointment scheduling, telemedicine consultations, and health education. E-commerce and Mobile Payments: With the growth of e-commerce in Ethiopia, mobile VAS played a crucial role in facilitating mobile payments for online shopping and digital transactions.
Source:Ethiopian News
September 08, 2023 07:50 UTC
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has today launched “Global Retail Tourism: Trends and Insights”, a report set to change the way we think about shopping tourism. In 2019, retail tourism represented a substantial US$178BN, comprising 6% of the Travel & Tourism sector’s value, and exceeding 15% in some destinations. This report sheds light on the immense untapped potential of retail tourism for both destinations and businesses. Retail tourism is playing a pivotal role in the recovery of the Travel & Tourism sector, which saw inbound tourism revenues surging by 82% in 2022. “This report underscores the untapped potential of retail tourism and the need for stakeholders across the Travel & Tourism sector to adapt to changing traveller preferences.
Source:News Business Ethiopia
September 07, 2023 18:07 UTC
Sports Mole previews Friday's Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying clash between Egypt and Ethiopia, including predictions, team news and possible lineups. Egypt and Ethiopia bring their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign to an end when they go head to head at the 30 June Stadium on Friday. Egypt now turn their attention to the Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, where they are on a three-game winning streak, stretching back to a 2-0 loss against Friday's visitors when they met in June 2022. Egypt Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying form:Egypt form (all competitions):Ethiopia Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying form:Ethiopia form (all competitions):Advert - content below:Team News© ReutersVitoria has named an experienced 25-man squad for Friday's clash and the friendly against Tunisia on September 12, with the likes of Mohamed El Shenawy, Tarek Hamed and Mohamed Salah headlining the squad. Click here to find out what else they are predicting for this game and for more of their tried-and-tested football tips.
Source:Ethiopian News
September 07, 2023 15:59 UTC
Abay Zewdu, chief editor of Amhara Media Center (AMC) (Screenshot:Negari TV/Youtube)Addis Abeba – The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has expressed its deep concern about the arrest of three more journalists under the state of emergency that was declared in the conflict hit Amhara region. According to the CPJ, all three journalists were covering the conflict in Amhara and the state of emergency prior to their arrest. “Ethiopian authorities should release all journalists detained for their work and guarantee that the state of emergency in Amhara will not be used to stifle the media”, CPJ’s Sub-Saharan Africa representative Muthoki Mumo said. Similarly, CPJ had issued a statement on 11 August calling for the immediate release of journalist Bekalu Alamirew who was arrested on 06 August in connection with the ongoing militarized conflict in Amhara region. In April, Addis Standard reported the arrest of at least eight journalists.
Source:Ethiopian News
September 07, 2023 14:18 UTC
IndustriALL in Ethiopian garment workers pleaTIGRAY - The IndustriALL global trade union is calling for the restoration of Ethiopia's trading privileges which were lost as a result of human rights issues during the civil war which ended last year. It claims former garment workers and their families are facing abject poverty in Ethiopia after thousands of jobs were lost following the loss of the US African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) trade benefits. Leading global fashion companies, including Swedish retailer H&M and US company PVH which owns Tommy Hilfiger and Calvin Klein, subsequently put a halt on sourcing garments from Ethiopia.
Source:Ethiopian News
September 07, 2023 14:18 UTC