Ethiopia denies Trump claim mega-dam was financed by US
Addis Ababa (AFP) - Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Tuesday denied claims by President Donald Trump that the country's ...
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Ethiopia’s weavers struggle to keep garment tradition alive
Addis Ababa (AFP) - Behind the looms of a workshop in the heart of Addis Ababa, dozens of weavers deftly ...
Ethiopia inaugurates Africa’s biggest dam, drawing Egyptian protest
Guba (Ethiopia) (AFP) - Ethiopia inaugurated the continent's largest hydroelectric project on Tuesday in what Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed called ...
Ethiopia’s mega dam on the Nile ‘now complete’: PM
Addis Ababa (AFP) - Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Thursday said a multi-billion-dollar mega-dam on the Blue Nile that ...
Ethiopians struggle with bitter pill of currency reform
Addis Ababa (AFP) - In a small fashion store in Ethiopia's capital, Medanit Woldegebriel's dresses have almost doubled in price ...
Ethiopian Airlines signs deal for $6 billion mega airport
Nairobi (AFP) - Ethiopian Airlines has signed a deal for the design of a new $6 billion airport described as ...
Ethiopia gets IMF relief after easing forex curbs
Addis Ababa (AFP) - Cash-strapped Ethiopia eased foreign exchange curbs on Monday as part of a broad economic reform package ...
Ethiopia currency slides as central bank eases forex curbs
Addis Ababa (AFP) - Ethiopia's central bank announced on Monday that it was easing curbs on its foreign exchange regime, ...
A gloomy season for Ethiopia’s ‘green gold’ at the khat market
Aweday (Ethiopia) (AFP) - "We call it green gold," says Ramadan Youssouf, a khat trader in the Ethiopian town of ...
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