Tianjin: The 25th summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) opened on Monday in northern China with President Xi Jinping delivering the opening address. SCO, comprising China, India, Russia, Pakistan, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikist…
Abidjan: Sidi Ould Tah has been sworn in as the 9th president of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group, succeeding Akinwumi Adesina, whose 10-year tenure ended on Monday. ‘Africa is watching. The youth are waiting. It is time for action,’ declared…
Abidjan: The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) and the government of Côte d’Ivoire are set to hold a swearing-in ceremony for the incoming President, Dr. Sidi Ould Tah, on Monday, September 1, 2025, in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire.
According to Ethiop…
Addis ababa: Ethiopia is set to host the second Climate Week of 2025 (CW2) from September 1 to September 6, 2025, in Addis Ababa, under the theme “Dialogues for Ambition and Implementation.” Following this, the second Africa Climate Summit will be hel…
Addis ababa: When Ethiopia and Nigeria shook hands in Addis Ababa this week over a 2.5 billion USD fertilizer complex deal, it was more than a business transaction. It was a declaration of intent, a bold statement that Africa is ready to rewrite its a…
Addis ababa: Unlocking green investment is vital for Africa, which has been emerging as a land of opportunity and hope for investors amid climate challenges, Planning and Development Minister Fitsum Assefa said.
According to Ethiopian News Agency, th…
Addis ababa: Scholars emphasized that the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) is poised to become a catalyst for enhanced regional collaboration, fostering peace, sustainability, and ecological stewardship across the Nile Basin.
According to Ethio…
Accra: Japanese Resident Ambassador meets new Foreign Affairs Department (FAD) Principal Secretary. The Japanese Resident Ambassador, H.E. Mr. SAKUTA Makoto, paid a courtesy call on the newly appointed Principal Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Ambassad…
Addis ababa: Africa needs to build systems that empower learners, strengthen nations, and advance the prosperity of the continent, Deputy Prime Minister Temesgen Tiruneh noted. The 41st Annual Conference of the Association for Educational Assessment i…
Prague: The fossil remains of ‘Lucy’ and ‘Selam’ are now on display in Prague, the capital city of the Czech Republic, in the presence of Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala.
According to Ethiopian News Agency, these significant human fossils, discovere…