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Israeli Health Professionals Offering Trainings to Physicians Drawn from Addis Ababa
Addis Ababa, August 18, 2025 (ENA)—Israeli medical professionals are offering advanced training on comprehensive anesthesiology and life-supporting techniques to health professionals drawn from eight hospitals in Addis Ababa. One-week training is...

Gillani urges Pakistan-Ethiopia cooperation to tackle climate change impacts
Chairman Senate Syed Yousaf Raza Gillani has called for practical collaboration through joint task forces, parliamentary exchanges, and research partnerships to mitigate the hazardous impacts of climate change. Addressing the Ethiopia-Pakistan...

Finchglow Holidays Team Up With Ethiopian Airlines, Unveil Travel, Tourism Packages
1 LAGOS – Finchglow Holidays has formed a strategic partnership with Ethiopian Airlines and Ethiopian Holidays to broaden travel opportunities to Ethiopia. A statement by Temilade Adu, Public Relations Manager, Finchglow Holdings Ltd, said that...

Mayor Adanech Urges Service Providers to Showcase Ethiopian Hospitality to Africa Climate Summit Guests
Addis Ababa, August 18, 2025 (ENA)—Mayor of Addis Ababa has called on service providers in the capital to showcase Ethiopia’s renowned culture of hospitality while improving service efficiency during the upcoming Second Africa Climate Summit,...
Chinese, UN officials urge better vocational education to speed up Africa's industrialization
ADDIS ABABA, Aug. 18 (Xinhua) -- Chinese and United Nations officials have called for advancing vocational education and talent development programs in Africa to speed up industrialization and continental transformation. They made the call Sunday...
Ethiopia and the Migrant Crisis Causing Death, Kidnapping, and Religious Persecution
Ethiopia and the Migrant Crisis Causing Death, Kidnapping, and Religious Persecution Kanako Mita, Sawako Utsumi, and Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The ongoing ethnic, military, and political crises within Ethiopia are exacerbating the broader...

Health Literacy Profiles and Disparities Among Adolescents and Implications in Ethiopia
Background Health literacy (HL) represents a broad range of attributes necessary to meet the complex demands of health and to effectively manage one’s health.1,2 It is a multifaceted issue that comprises health awareness and knowledge, abilities...

US suspends Gaza visas after Laura Loomer criticizes admission of children for medical care
The Department of State has halted a program meant to allow Gazan children who require medical care to receive it in the United States. Laura Loomer, a Jewish provocateur who holds considerable sway in the Trump administration despite holding no...

Ethiopian migrants face kidnappings and death, leaving behind heartbroken families
ADDIS ABABA – When 19-year-old Nigus Yosef told his parents he was going to leave home in Ethiopia’s Tigray region and try to get to Saudi Arabia, they begged him not to go. Two of their children had already made the crossing, via the Gulf of Aden...

Angelina Jolie spotlights Ethiopia’s culinary excellence and healthcare advances during Addis Ababa visit
Hollywood icon and humanitarian Angelina Jolie recently made a visit to Addis Ababa, bringing global attention to the city’s thriving culinary scene and its vital healthcare initiatives. Her visit, which included an elegant dinner at one of...

DAAD, CUE push for AI integration in higher education
DAAD Director Dr. Dorothee Weyler, together with Commission for University Education, CEO Prof Mike Kuria, Ministry of Education Secretary, State Department for Higher Education Dr. Carol Hunja, and other officials, addressing journalists during...

Ethiopia Ranks 22nd Globally...
Africa Leads in Global Generosity The Charities Aid Foundation’s (CAF) World Giving Report 2025 reveals compelling insights into global philanthropy trends, placing Ethiopia prominently at 22nd in the world for generosity, with its people donating...

Ethiopian-Canadian advocate honored for...
Markos Z. Tegegn, a prominent charity advocate in Winnipeg’s Ethiopian community, has been honored with one of the Canadian government’s most prestigious awards for his years of dedicated service to those in need, both in Canada and Ethiopia. An...

Artist Debebe Devotes His Life to Ethiopia, Art: DPM Temesgen
Addis Ababa, August 17, 2025 (ENA)-- Deputy Prime Minister Temesgen Tiruneh has shared his condolences on the death of renowned artist Debebe Eshetu, describing him as one of Ethiopia's most beloved cultural icons. In a tribute posted on social...
The Essential Guide to Doing Business in Ethiopia: Risks, Opportunities, and Must-Have Resources
By Andualem Sisay Gessesse – Ethiopia, with its population of over 120 million and one of the fastest-growing economies in Africa, is attracting increasing attention from foreign investors. The country’s strategic location in the Horn of Africa,...

Ethiopia: We Are Here To Resist, Strive and Purge
Resist. Strive. Purge. According to the Ethiopian ruling party’s self-assessment, since it came to power Seven (7) Years Ago, it has brought about tangible changes on Three (3) National Agendas, despite the fact that, over the Last Two (2) Years,...

Elevating African Business Education
In a rapidly evolving African business education landscape, the Association of African Business Schools (AABS) plays a critical role in shaping quality, relevance, and impact tailored for the continent’s unique needs. At the forefront of this...

Ethiopia Requests UN to Extend Landmine Clearance Deadline for Third Time
USD 31mln required for clearing work between 2026-7 Ethiopia has requested the UN to again extend a deadline to clear landmines left strewn by wars old and new, placing people at risk on more than 125 million hectares of land. Ethiopia acceded to...

Africa Fest: ‘a celebration of African culture and traditions’
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - Hundreds came out to McPike Park Saturday morning ready to hit the track, running and walking to raise money with Strides for Africa. Their goal is to raise $60,000 to build clean water and sanitation facilities in Ethiopia,...

Ethiopian teams arrives to launch ‘Plant Fraternity’ Initiative
KARACHI: high-level delegation of government officials and climate experts from Ethiopia arrived in Karachi on Friday to launch the "Plant Fraternity" initiative in various cities of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. Upon their arrival at Jinnah...