Ethiopia's Survival, Prosperity Linked to Red Sea, Nile Basin

ADDIS Ababa, October 19, 2025 (ENA) -- The Institute of Foreign Affairs (IFA) has stressed that Ethiopia's survival and overall prosperity are profoundly intertwined with the Red Sea and the Nile Basin. Jointly organized by the IFA, the Defense...

5th Pakistan-Africa trade development conference begins in Addis Ababa

ISLAMABAD: The 5th Pakistan-Africa Trade Development Conference (PATDC) and Made in Pakistan Exhibition officially opened at Millennium Hall, Addis Ababa, according to a press release issued by the Commerce Ministry here on Friday. The landmark...

Indonesia Seeks Stronger Economic Ties with Ethiopia

Addis Ababa, October 20, 2025 (ENA) -Indonesia is committed to boosting its economic cooperation with Ethiopia, a commitment underscored by the new Indonesian Ambassador. Following the presentation of his credentials at the National Palace,...

How TikTok fuels division in Somali society

In a recent research project I undertook, I discovered that TikTok is amplifying clannism and reshaping Somali identity politics by fueling conflicts and intergroup polarization in Somali society. Clan identity in Somali society is rooted in the...

Tether, Kotani Pay partner to deepen Africa’s access to digital finance

In a move that underscores the growing role of blockchain technology in Africa’s financial transformation, Tether, the world’s largest digital asset company, has invested in Kotani Pay, a leading African Crypto Asset Service Provider. The...

5th Pakistan-Africa Trade Development Conference opens in Addis Ababa, fostering investment

The 5th Pakistan-Africa Trade Development Conference (PATDC) and Made in Pakistan Exhibition officially opened today at Millennium Hall in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. This landmark event, jointly organized by the Ministry of Commerce, Government of...

NBTE to host international confab on machine learning, open-source research

The National Board for Technical Education has announced plans to host the third International Conference on open-source Linux, advanced machine learning, and applied interdisciplinary science, technology, engineering, and mathematics research....

Digital Birr: Ethiopia’s Leap Toward a Cashless Future or a New Chain of Control?

Ethiopia embraces central bank digital currency under its new National Bank Proclamation, aiming for transparency and financial inclusion — but concerns over privacy, control, and readiness persist. By Cherenet Daba The Dawn of Digital Money Money...

Welmel River Irrigation Dev't, Sof Umer Caves Pillars for Economic Transformation

Addis Ababa, October 23, 2025 (ENA) – The development projects like the Welmel River Irrigation and the Sof Omer Luxury Lodge and ongoing agricultural modernization, environmental sustainability, as well as and tourism efforts in Bale Zone of...

Solar energy is going to power the world much sooner than you think

The future of solar is looking bright fuyu liu/Shutterstock Is solar power going to take over the world? The past few years have seen a frankly astounding acceleration in the rate of its deployment, with total generation capacity doubling between...

Story Applications FutureEO at ESA’s Ministerial Council 2025 23/10/2025 285 views 9 likes Read

Applications 23/10/2025 270 views 9 likes The European Space Agency’s Council at Ministerial Level is the time for bold vision and decisive action. In November, ESA’s Member States, Associate States, and Cooperating States will unite to elevate...

‎Ethiopia’s Mining Law

Centralization, Contradictions, and the Struggle for Inclusive Governance ‎‎Ethiopia’s mining law is a paradox: a framework designed to regulate one of the country’s most promising sectors, yet one that consistently undermines the very inclusivity...

Former U.S. Diplomat Urges Egypt to Prioritize Technical Dialogue with Ethiopia Over Political Drama

Addis Ababa, October 19, 2025 (ENA) -- Ambassador Tibor Nagy, a seasoned American diplomat and former U.S. Ambassador to Ethiopia, has urged Egypt to abandon its political posturing and instead engage Ethiopia constructively on technical matters...

Sahrawi Republic takes part in Africa Skills Week 2025 in Addis Ababa

Addis Ababa (Ethiopia), October 15, 2025 (SPS) – The Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic is participating in the Africa Skills Week 2025, held in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa, from October 13 to 17, with a delegation led by Mr. Abdelkader Taleb...

Sahrawi Republic takes part in inauguration of exhibition for production of skilled African youth in Addis Ababa

Addis Ababa (Ethiopia), October 15, 2025 (SPS) – The Sahrawi Republic, represented by the member of the National Secretariat and Minister of Education and Vocational Training, Abdelkader Taleb Omar, participated Tuesday in the official opening of...

Sahrawi Minister of Education delivers address on Sahrawi Republic’s vision during a panel discussion at second Africa Skills Week in Addis Ababa

Addis Ababa (Ethiopia), October 15, 2025 (SPS) – The Minister of Education and Vocational Training of the Sahrawi Republic, Mr. Abdelkader Taleb Omar, delivered a scheduled intervention during the high-level roundtable of the Second Africa Skills...

When Minds Race and Bodies Ache: Investigating the Dual Burden of Generalized Anxiety and Somatic Symptoms on Nursing Students’ Well-Being During Exams at Qassim University

Introduction Exams are widely recognized as significant stressors for university students, particularly those enrolled in rigorous healthcare programs like nursing.1 Nursing students often face unique challenges due to the demanding nature of...

Ethiopia Prioritizes Digital Sector to Boost Job Creation Capacity

Addis Ababa, October 17, 2025 (ENA) – Ethiopia’s Ministry of Labor and Skills announced that strong attention is given to the digital sector in a bid to enhance the country’s capacity for job creation. In collaboration with local and international...

Egypt’s Choices on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam

A new chapter in the history of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) began with its official inauguration on September 9, 2025. The outlines of the new landscape were clear when Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed declared at the dam’s...

Untapped power of tech in solving Nigeria’s developmental crisis

Nigeria, often referred to as the Giant of Africa, is blessed with abundant human and natural resources. Yet, the country continues to grapple with staggering developmental challenges ─ from a fragile healthcare system and an underperforming...