
Huawei eyes Ethiopia’s telecom sector
China’s biggest tech firm has a long-term approach to Africa, which represents 5% of its global revenue Business Live Huawei Technologies is positioning itself to get more business in Ethiopia, as the East African economy opens up its telecommunications sector. “Ethiopia is rising and becoming much more important for the future,” Loïse Tamalgo, Huawei’s head […]

Sudan: The Flip-Flopper Reject AU Proposed Designated Experts
Last week it was Egypt, this week is Sudan turn to reject the AU proposal. Negotiations between Ethiopia, Sudan, and Egypt, in a long-running dispute over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) on the Blue Nile, have reached a new impasse, after Sudan reject the proposal of AU designated experts. Last week, the three countries […]

AfCFTA Is The Stepping Stone To Continental Prosperity
Ethiopian Herald, by Girmachew Gashaw ‘Merkato’, the largest open market in Ethiopia, is filled with products imported from China, India, Singapore, Italy, and Malaysia, among others. One can, sometimes, find produces locally secured. And the reason for the retailers to look outwards and import non-African goods is the fact that trade regulations and tariffs make […]

President-elect Joe Biden and VP-elect Kamala Harris Announce Additional Members of the National Security Council
Today, President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris announced additional members of the White House National Security Council (NSC). The NSC’s primary role is to advise and assist the President on national security and foreign policies, and to coordinate those policies across government agencies. The staff members announced today will, under the direction of […]

‘Genna’: Christ’s birthday anniversary, an indispensable part of Ethiopian culture
Ethiopian Herald BY ALAZAR SHIFERAW Ethiopian Christmas is one of the religious ceremonies that is celebrated to memorialize the birth of Jesus Christ the Son of Man. Grand ceremonies are held where Christians remember that Jesus was crucified for us before the resurrection. Surprisingly, apart from unique and joyful religious and traditional celebrations, what adds […]

Textile Designer Hana Getachew On The Power Of Intentional Home Decor
By Alisha Acquaye Black women have long been overlooked and underserved across all industries, an injustice that is finally being brought to the forefront, with Black women leading the movement against racial inequality. To honor just how truly essential Black women are, Unbothered has partnered with Target to share the stories of those who are fighting for […]

ECA Executive Secretary urges Africa’s private and public sectors to cooperate for success of AfCFTA
ECA For the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) to deliver on its promises, the private and public sectors on the continent must work together, said the Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) Ms. Vera Songwe. At the virtual launch of trading on the AfCFTA today, Ms. Songwe said if done properly, […]

Siemens Gamesa seal its first wind farm project in Ethiopia
APO Group The 100 MW wind farm will help power over 400,000 Ethiopian households The company will deliver 29 SG 3.4-132 wind turbines to state-owned utility Ethiopian Electric Power (EEP) for the Assela project; the 100 MW wind farm will help power over 400,000 Ethiopian households; the wind farm is set to be commissioned by […]

Ethiopia and Sudan accepted the draft document presented by African union experts on GERD
The Ministry of Water, Irrigation and Energy said in a statement said that Ethiopian, Egyptian, and Sudanese Foreign and Water Ministers hold a trilateral virtual meeting on Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam. WhileEthiopia and Sudan have accepted the draft document submitted by experts nominated by the Chairperson of the African Union, Egypt refued to accept the […]

Cairo’s blame-shifting game in Ethio-Sudan border skirmishes
Ethiopian Herald By Haile Demeke Egypt over the past days has been acting weirdly and trying to give the wrong impression of the recent tensions that unfolded along the Ethio-Sudan border. Ironically and in an act of blame-shifting, Cairo lately has falsely accused of Ethiopia interfering with its internal affairs without providing any evidence, a […]

Ethiopian-DHL, AeTrade Group Partner to Transport Historical Parcels Under AfCFTA
Air101 Ethiopian Airlines-DHL and African Electronic Trade Group partner to transport historical parcels in the African Continental Free Trade Area. The partnership is meant to invoke the start of trading of the African Continental Free Trade Area market and the operations of the African E-Commerce Platform in the continent. The first batch of the goods […]

Ethiopianism Is Utopianism
Ethiopian Herald, by Leulseged Werku Following the outbreak of COVID-19 several universities in the country were forced to close their doors and they were teaching students via different electronic media. Until the outbreak of the pandemic, it was normal to see final year students busy handling their papers and preparing themselves for the graduation ceremony. […]

The Weeknd’s Next Album Will Be Inspired By BLM Movement, COVID-19 Pandemic
IBtimes The Weeknd’s next album will be based on the Black Lives Matter movement and COVID-19 pandemic The musician noted that the pandemic helped him create music about various issues The Weeknd is one of the best-selling artists of 2020 and his song “Blinding Lights” broke many records The Weeknd had the fourth best-selling album […]

Ethiopian Gov’t needs to take Tedros’ actions seriously: Scholar
Ethiopian Herald, by Tsegaye Tilahun The Ethiopian government should take immediate legal actions against World Health Organization(WHO) Chief Tedros Adhanom (Ph.D.) for his continued reckless comments on the current situation in the country, New York, Iona University Lecturer Derese Getachew (Ph.D.) so remarked. He recently told local media that the government should see his actions […]