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The ATT and previous arms control instruments: Convergence and progress

(Michael Melaku) Endorsed three years ago by United Nations General Assembly and entering in to force in 2014, the Arms…

Ethiopia to pay $6 mln to settle SEC charges over unregistered bonds

Ethiopia agreed to pay about six million dollars to settle U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) charges for unauthorized sell…

Ethiopia to charge Viber users, register phone apparatus

(Capital newspaper) Using Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) applications free of charge may no longer be possible as Ethio Telecom…

Lessons for Africa from the Economic Development of China and India

Mehari Taddele Maru[1] (Originally published in January 2010) 1. Introduction Current discussions on Africa–China relations unsatisfactorily focus mainly on China’s…

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…

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…

IMF: Ethiopia’s birr is overvalued by over 30 percent

IMF's latest report indicated Ethiopia's birr is overvalued by over 30 percent. One US dollar was traded to Br 20.67…

Survey: Addis Ababa’s hotels the most expensive in Africa

A survey of prices of international grade hotels in selected major African cities, produced by hospitality research firm STR Global,…

Ethiopia: IMF projects 8.7% growth, urges for more private sector role

IMF projects Ethiopia to grow 8.7% and 8% for the current and the next fiscal years, respectively. Whereas, the World…

Watchdog: Roads Authority prone to corruption and overruns

The Federal Ethics & Anti-Corruption Commission (FEACC), revealed that it found the contracting practices of Ethiopian Roads Authority (ERA) vulnerable…

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