[Addis Fortune] Ethiopia is starting an online issuance of visas for tourists and other visitors across the world without restriction, effective June 1, 2018.

[Ethiopian Herald] The Oromia representative Isayas Jira becomes the next Ethiopian Football Federation, EFF, President following the election in the runoff against Teka Asfaw on Sunday at Semera, the capital of Afar Regional State.

[Addis Standard] Ethiopia is one of the African countries endowed with abundant fresh water resources and commonly dubbed as the Water Tower of Africa. The country is currently building Africa's biggest hydroelectric dam, which is expected to generate 6200 MW while completed in few years' time.

[Addis Standard] A team of two senior members of the US based Oromia Media Network (OMN) are en route to Ethiopia in what the media company said was a mission of "exploring logistics and opportunities" to open its branch offices in Ethiopia.

[Addis Standard] Lately, it seems every new day in Ethiopia's soil brings with it a wave of developing story. In just two months into his office, the new Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has won the hearts of many Ethiopians by releasing thousands of political prisoners, some of whom highly revered by the public, and by promising multiple reforms. He has conducted discussions with different sections of the society and has largely managed to generate optimism among millions of Ethiopians at home and abroad. However, increasing acc

[Addis Fortune] The Council of Ministers (CoM) has approved a draft bill which will lift the state of emergency that was imposed in February for a six-month period. The Council passed the bill to the parliament for consideration.

[Addis Fortune] On the night of the 2016 election in the United States, a group of men from the Ethiopian Diaspora are sitting and chatting away at a table of a popular bar in San Francisco, California. It is past midnight and the likely outcome of a Donald Trump victory has cast a dark and gloomy shadow inside the establishment. Everyone is subdued and quiet as election results stream in on the television screens.

[Addis Fortune] Knowledge is the antidote to perils that arise out of ignorance, which are not the reasons behind poverty. Civilisations may have begun with the proper utilisation and dissemination of knowledge. And in the current era of digital revolution, modern means of learning have been significant instruments in creating wealth and development.