Economy & Business

SEA-ME-WE-5 submarine cable system lands in Djibouti

Today, Djibouti Telecom completed the landing of the SEA-ME-WE-5 submarine cable system in Haramous, achieving its primary goal of turning…

Ethiopia’s Forgotten Drought

(Gabriella Meltzer - Council of Foreign Relations) El Niño was first discovered in the 1600s when fishermen noticed that in…

Ethiopia: The billionaire’s farm

(Tom Burgis - Financial Times) Saudi Star’s proprietor, a Saudi-Ethiopian tycoon named Mohammed al-Amoudi, has spent more than $200m turning…

Qatari firm to establish 150,000 sq m luxury resort in Addis Ababa

(Ezdan Holding Group) Prime Minister of the Republic of Ethiopia Hailemariam Desalegn has met (on Jan. 31, 2016) in his…

Beware the drought, the MDG successes are at stake

Ethiopia is rising and poised to reach middle income status after a decade, according to World Bank. Ethiopia is experiencing…

Ethiopia cancels Karuturi’s 100 thousand hc. farmland contract

Ethiopian government disclosed today the cancellation of Karuturi Global Ltd. land lease contract. The Indian company was granted three hundred…

Ethiopia: If the government let people breathe, they might fly

(The Economist) The Ben Abeba restaurant is a spiral-shaped concrete confection perched on a mountain ridge near Lalibela, an Ethiopian…

Sino-Africa ties: East is not West

The President of the People Republic of China, Xi Jinping, has recently participated in the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC)…

HornAffairs to partner with AIDF Africa Summit 2016

The Aid and International Development Forum (AIDF) Africa Summit 2016 slated to take place in Addis Ababa on February 2…

Report: Kenyan officials, Al-Shabaab involved in smuggling network

Kenyan civil and military officials are highly involved in a sugar smuggling network, according to a study report by a…

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