DEFENDDEFENDERS, a coalition of human rights advocates operational in 12 nations, has held its annual meeting in the capital for two consecutive days at Dessalegn Hotel this week.

Just in time before its February 1st deadline, the Nobel Prize Committee has received the nomination of Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (PhD) to be considered as its laureate for this year.

When Tsegaye Tesfaye was looking at starting a hotel in Adama, Oromia Regional State, in 1991, there was hardly any hotel to emulate, with the exception of a few.

Offering degrees in Business Administration and Computer Science at the graduate level, the American College of Technology (ACT) has been inaugurated in the capital.

The renowned Cure Children Hospital of Ethiopia marked its 10th year anniversary on Tuesday in the presence of President SahleworkZewde of Ethiopia and Trevor Rees-Jones, aTexan multi-billionaire oil tycoon who is also the founder of Rees Jones Foundation anda major donor to the hospital in ShiroMeda.

An American citizen is in limbo in Ethiopia and is running out of options.

Underscoring the power of the Media, those in the public relations game often say “There is no such a thing as bad publicity”. Although it is not based in truth, this common adage reaffirms the value of grabbing the public’s attention regardless of the intention– whether in good or bad.

A week before the release of a high-level report at the headquarters of the United Nations entitled, A Call to Action: Transforming the Global Refugee System;the members of the World Refugee Council have met with important actors in Addis Ababa that deal with the issues of refugees and have presented their recommendations.

The majority of Ethiopian children under the age of 18 are poor with no basic safety nets, according to a newly released report from the Ethiopian Central Statistical Agency and UNICEF.

Epiphany/Timket, a three-day holiday celebrating the baptism of Jesus Christ is festively celebrated throughout the country every year.