ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, April 13, 2017 (ENS) – Ethiopia’s capital Addis Ababa, a city of at least 3.4 million residents, is poised to build the first bus rapid transit line in east Africa. Construction ...

East Africa's economic growth is gaining momentum, driven by deeper regional integration, improving macroeconomic stability, and expanding investment in renewable energy, according to the United ...

Addis Ababa, March 18, 2025 (ENA)—The second edition of the East Africa Art and Culture Festival that anticipates bringing together nine countries will take place in Addis Ababa from March 20 to 24, ...

Addis Ababa, March 20, 2025 (ENA)—A five-day East Africa Art and Culture Festival began today at the newly inaugurated Addis International Convention Centre (AICC) in Addis Ababa, under the theme “Art ...

FEW COULD have imagined it would come to this. When the civil war began almost a year ago to the day, Abiy Ahmed, Ethiopia’s prime minister, promised a swift military operation to bring to heel the ...

Singapore will have its first East African embassy in Addis Ababa by 2027. It is using the Ethiopian capital as a gateway to deepen ties across Africa and engage the African Union. The embassy was ...

ESKINDER NEGA founded his first newspaper, Ethiopis, in 1993. After seven issues it was forced to close, the first paper charged under a muzzling law introduced by the Ethiopian People’s Revolutionary ...

Addis Ababa — The 30th Annual Conference of the East Africa Law Society (EALS), which aims to celebrate 30 years of promoting the rule of law and regional integration within the East African legal ...

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