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) […]

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) […]

Ethiopia’s state-owned cargo vessel MV Gibe has resumed its voyage to Djibouti after a delay near the Strait of Hormuz caused by heightened tensions in the Gulf region, according to Ethiopian Shipping and Logistics (ESL). The vessel is currently sailing through the Gulf of Oman and is expected to reach the Port of Djibouti at […]

Ethiopia’s state-owned cargo vessel MV Gibe has resumed its voyage to Djibouti after a delay near the Strait of Hormuz caused by heightened tensions in the Gulf region, according to Ethiopian Shipping and Logistics (ESL). The vessel is currently sailing through the Gulf of Oman and is expected to reach the Port of Djibouti at […]

The World Bank has approved an additional 45 million US dollars to support the ongoing modernisation of the Djibouti–Addis Ababa economic corridor, one of the Horn of Africa’s most important trade routes. The financing, approved on June 18, raises the World Bank’s total commitment to the road infrastructure programme to 205 million US dollars, following […]

The World Bank has approved an additional 45 million US dollars to support the ongoing modernisation of the Djibouti–Addis Ababa economic corridor, one of the Horn of Africa’s most important trade routes. The financing, approved on June 18, raises the World Bank’s total commitment to the road infrastructure programme to 205 million US dollars, following […]

Ethiopia’s logistics sector is a notorious choke point for the entire economy. High costs, chronic delays, and over-reliance on Djibouti have long inflated import prices, squeezed manufacturers, and undermined export ambitions. So when the Ministry of Transport and Logistics issued Directive 1140/2026, one might have expected measures to unleash efficiency. Instead, the government has erected […]

Ethiopia’s logistics sector is a notorious choke point for the entire economy. High costs, chronic delays, and over-reliance on Djibouti have long inflated import prices, squeezed manufacturers, and undermined export ambitions. So when the Ministry of Transport and Logistics issued Directive 1140/2026, one might have expected measures to unleash efficiency. Instead, the government has erected […]

Ethiopia is sharpening its push to turn Djibouti into a key outlet for future energy exports, as Dangote Group expands its industrial footprint in the country and moves deeper into gas-linked infrastructure development across the Horn of Africa. Brook Taye (PhD), chief executive of Ethiopian Investment Holdings, led a delegation to the Presidential Palace in […]

Ethiopia is sharpening its push to turn Djibouti into a key outlet for future energy exports, as Dangote Group expands its industrial footprint in the country and moves deeper into gas-linked infrastructure development across the Horn of Africa. Brook Taye (PhD), chief executive of Ethiopian Investment Holdings, led a delegation to the Presidential Palace in […]