A US-funded humanitarian programme has restored housing and water access for thousands of people in East Borena Zone, Oromia Region, with the Ethiopian Red Cross Society (ERCS) completing 506 shelters and rebuilding a water supply system in areas affected by drought and insecurity. The East Borena interventions form part of a wider Emergency Response and […]

A new regional initiative will seek to help communities in Ethiopia, Somalia and Djibouti prepare for climate and conflict-related crises before they occur, targeting more than 243,000 vulnerable people through improved early warning and anticipatory action systems. The two-year programme, known as “Institutionalizing Interoperable Multi-Hazard Anticipatory Action” (IMPAACT), was launched by Action Against Hunger (ACF) […]

Boeing and Bahir Dar University have signed a long-term agreement to establish an Aviation Innovation Centre in Ethiopia as the continent’s aviation industry faces a projected shortage of 74,000 professionals over the next two decades. The centre, to be hosted by the Bahir Dar Institute of Technology, will provide students and researchers with access to […]

The African Union and Russia have begun shaping a new three-year cooperation framework that will guide their partnership from 2027 to 2029, as both sides prepare for the third Russia-Africa Summit scheduled for October 2026 in Moscow. The roadmap was discussed during high-level consultations between African Union Commission Chairperson Mahmoud Ali Youssouf and Russian Foreign […]

Addis Ababa University (AAU) has secured five new intellectual property rights for inventions developed by its Africa Centre of Excellence for Drug Research, Development and Therapeutics (CDT-Africa), strengthening efforts to commercialise research outputs and expand technology transfer. The Ethiopian Intellectual Property Authority granted the rights, which include three patents and two utility models under Articles […]

The Federal Civil Service Commission has introduced a transport allowance scheme for government employees assigned to work evening shifts and Saturdays at Mesob One-Stop Service centres, as authorities move to formalise compensation for services provided outside regular working hours. Under Implementation Guideline No. 1145/2026, eligible employees will receive up to 3,000 birr per month to […]

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