Takele Uma, a former Minister of Mines and Deputy Mayor of Addis Abeba, was appointed by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed to lead the Ethiopia-Djibouti Railway in mid-July 2024 (Photo: Ethiopia-Djibouti Railway S.C./Facebook) Addis Abeba – Takele Uma, the newly appointed CEO of the Ethiopia-Djibouti Railway S.C., has pledged to transform the company into a profitable …

UNHCR staff welcoming newly arrived Sudanese refugees at the newly established Aftit refugee site in Amhara region (Photo: UNHCE) Addis Abeba – The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR), jointly with Ethiopia’s Refugees and Returnees Service (RRS), has established a new refugee site in Ethiopia’s Amhara region, which has received nearly 3,000 Sudanese refugees following the closure of the …

On 27 August, Egypt sent two C-130 military aircraft to Mogadishu, Somalia Addis Abeba – The Ethiopian government said it is concerned that the transition from the African Union transition mission in Somalia (ATMIS) to a new peace support mission is “fraught with dangers” to the region. Ethiopia also warned that it “cannot stand idle …

( Photo: The Business Journals) Addis Abeba – Ethiopian Electric Power (EEP) announced that it generated over $25 million in revenue from electricity supplied to companies involved in data mining during the 2023/2024 fiscal year. Minilik Getahun, Manager of Sales and Customer Management at EEP, stated that this revenue is part of EEP’s efforts to …