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EV assembly nears completion, costs nearly 1 billion birr
40 charging stations are already installed
A new assembly line factory for electric vehicles (EVs) is three months away from its inauguration.
Green Technologies Ethiopia’s decision...
Board prepares to rerun Wolaita referendum
The re-election process for the referendum in Wolaita is slated for June 19, 2023, the National Election Board of Ethiopia (NEBE) says. It is...
Accountability versus normalization: walking a tight line
It has been some time since Ethiopia's name was brought up in the United Nations Security Council (UNSC). Exactly six months after the signing...
MIDROC Gold in Hot Water again, denies damaging the environment
Human Rights Watch recommends gov’t to suspend Midroc’s license
The largest gold mining company in Ethiopia, MIDROC Gold Mine PlC, refutes a report claiming that...
Gov’t maintains 30% excise tax on saturated fat imports
Ethiopia’s Parliament has decided to disregard a proposal to lift excise duties on imported saturated fat, reinstating the item's 30 percent excise rate. The...
Peace dividends: reclaiming regional stabilization role
Ethiopians and Sudanese witnessed the removal of nearly three decades-old dictators almost at the same time. After protests swept both countries, Ethiopia shifted from...
“In mining, luck is better than knack,” Wondemagegnehu Gebre-Sellassie
Counselor and lawyer at Wonde and Associates, a mining law firm, Wondemagegnehu Gebre-Sellassie specializes in mining law. Educated in the United Kingdom, he has...
“Aid corruption” angers beneficiaries in Afar
Dishonest officials have opened phony accounts in beneficiaries' names
Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in the Abala zone of the Afar region are staging a protest...
Eritrean forces still occupy several woredas and kebeles in Tigray, officials
They demand to ensure the sovereignty of the country in the north
Eritrean forces remain firmly rooted in several woredas and kebeles of Tigray, according...
The proliferation of Liberation Fronts & regionalization of politics
After the April 2018 transition of power in Ethiopia, a number of armed opposition groups, primarily from Eritrea and Sudan, moved their forces into...
