Ethiopian envoy awarded honorary PhD degree

- Advertisement - ISLAMABAD, Oct 01 (APP): Governor of Sindh, Kamran Khan Tessori on Wednesday conferred an honorary PhD degree and a gold medal on Dr. Jemal Beker Abdula, Special Envoy and Ambassador Extraordinary of Ethiopia to Pakistan, for his...

Finovate Global Mexico: Plata Doubles Valuation; Revolut, SumUp Announce Expansion; and More!

This week’s edition of Finovate Global examines recent fintech news from Mexico. Earlier this month, ResearchAndMarkets.com published its Mexico Embedded Finance Databook Report for 2025. The 230-page report noted that the embedded finance market...

Ethiopian Scholars Urged to Bolster National Dev’t with Solution-oriented Research

Addis Ababa, September 29, 2025 (ENA)— The Ministry of Education has urged scholars to bolster national development by prioritizing problem-solving research. Opening the 22nd International Research Workshop at Hawassa University, a collaborative...

Ruto rallies COMESA bloc to embrace technology for inclusive growth

President Ruto joins COMESA heads of state and government at the 24th summit in Nairobi. President William Ruto has urged African nations to embrace digital transformation to strengthen regional integration, create jobs, and secure economic...

Science-policy dialogue in the eastern Nile Basin to enhance synergies across the water, food, energy and ecosystems

In the eastern Nile Basin, researchers and policymakers are coming together to put solutions into practice at the intersection of water, food, energy and ecosystems. The eastern Nile Basin stands at a crossroads of opportunity and challenge. Its...

Global Organizations Ignore Over One Million Dead and Displaced in Ethiopia’s Tigray Region

The surgical team operates on patients, saving lives and restoring health despite the odds against them. Photo by Dr. Matthew Spreadbury. Vascular surgeon Dr. Matthew Spreadbury picked up my call as he was finishing a full day of surgery alongside...

Dominican leads Humanitarian AI project in Colombia, Nigeria, and Ethiopia

Santo Domingo.- Dominican economist and data scientist Alberto Castillo Aroca is leading the Arems (Agentic Risk and Environmental Management System) project—an innovative Humanitarian Artificial Intelligence platform designed to help vulnerable...

Ethiopia: Nuclear power plant ambition gets Russian impetus

Ethiopia is one step closer to starting construction on a nuclear power plant after the East African country signed an “Action Plan” with Russia’s State Atomic Energy Corporation to get the wheels rolling on the project. The agreement was signed...

Assessing Satisfaction in Ethiopia’s Community Health Insurance

In recent years, Ethiopia has garnered international attention for its innovative approaches to healthcare, particularly through the implementation of community-based health insurance (CBHI) programs. This transformative model aims to provide...

Queen Titiaka rallies African law students to fight climate change at FALAS-AU Conference

Winner of Ghana’s Most Beautiful 2024 and Founder of EcoGreen Oases Legacy, Queen Nihad Titiaka Oases Ibrahim, delivered an impassioned call for collective African action on climate justice during the 5th Continental Conference of the Federation...

Opinion: Can Ethiopia solve the West's 'puzzle' about Africa?

Seifudein Adem is seen in this photo provided by himself. By Seifudein Adem, Visiting Professor at the Institute for Advanced Research and Education, Doshisha University, Kyoto Thomas Jefferson, president of the United States from 1801 to 1809,...

Science The Brighter Side of News Million-year-old skull discovery rewrites the story of human evolution

A deformed human skull discovered over thirty years ago in central China is now upending what researchers believed they understood about our origins. The fossil, named Yunxian 2, was extracted from the Hanjiang River terrace in Hubei Province in...

GERD at Dawn: Ethiopia’s Triumph and the Nile’s Uncertainty

A symbol of ambition, the dam reshapes power, pride, and peril. The 9 September inauguration of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) marks a defining moment in Ethiopia’s modern history, a testament to perseverance and ambition. Prime...

INEC Hosts Ethiopian Delegation for Week-Long Training on Electoral Integrity

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of Nigeria on Monday welcomed a high-level delegation from Ethiopia's National Election Board (NEBE) and the Coalition of Ethiopian Civil Society Organisations for Elections (CECOE) to its...

Ethiopia, China Express Desire to Deepen Collaboration on Science and Technology

Addis Ababa, September 27, 2025 (ENA) – Ethiopia’s Innovation and Technology Minister Belete Mola and his Chinese counterpart Yin Hejum, along with their respective delegations, discussed ways of enhancing collaboration in the areas of Innovation...

INEC, Ethiopian Officials Meet on Election Management

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has received a delegation from the National Election Board of Ethiopia (NEBE) and the Coalition of Ethiopian Civil Society Organisations for Elections (CECOE) on a week-long study visit to...

INEC, Ethiopian counterpart deepen electoral cooperation through experience sharing visit

By Lateef Ibrahim, Abuja The Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof Mahmood Yakubu has played host to a delegation from the National Election Board of Ethiopia (NEBE) and the Coalition of Ethiopian Civil Society...

Ethiopia’s drive to combat stroke

A father’s ordeal Illuminates a growing struggle with stroke On an otherwise ordinary night in Addis Ababa, Biniyam Bekele’s life tilted without warning. A day before his daughter was scheduled to defend her undergraduate thesis, a phone call...

Chinese engineers vs US accountants: the real power struggle

In a neon-lit trading room in New York, screens pulse with tickers as traders, fueled by caffeine and ambition, celebrate profit margins measured in milliseconds. Value here is abstract and fleeting – a flickering stock price, quarterly guidance,...

Garden of Eden is FOUND says researcher as he reveals: 'All clues point to this'

The Garden of Eden has been found, according to a researcher who has put forward a bold claim about its location. In the Bible, the Garden of Eden was a paradise in which Adam and Eve were placed by God. The oasis featured a river with four...