With over 100 million people, Ethiopia is easily the most populous landlocked country on earth. When Eritrea seceded in 1993, Ethiopia lost access to its coastline, impeding its economic growth and limiting the nation’s ambitions of becoming a regional hegemon. No...
Paris-French President Emmanuel Macron has expressed support for Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's ambitious reforms and diplomatic peace efforts.
The 42-year-old African leader was on a working visit Monday to France in his first trip to Europe since taking office...
At the Berbera container port in the internationally unrecognised state of Somaliland, employees of Dubai-based DP World unload 40-foot crates from a hulking cargo ship as more vessels wait on the horizon.
The facility on the Gulf of Aden has...
A self-declared republic in Somalia asked Ethiopia to reroute its nascent oil and gas exports via a proposed new pipeline, challenging Djibouti’s long-held plans for a conduit.
The overture from Somaliland comes as Ethiopia begins exploiting an estimated 8 trillion cubic feet...
In order to prosper in every aspect of life, be it clean bill of health, water or air, the prosperity any populace would aspire to would only be achieved through education and technical expertise
By M.A. Egge
The Head of State...
Ethiopia’s ruling coalition has re-elected Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed as its chairman. This means that Ahmed will continue as prime minister until the next party congress. It is with this certainty that he has taken the opportunity to reassemble his cabinet for...
By M.A. Egge
The President H.E. Musa Bihi Abdi has sent congratulatory messages to the newly elected President of Ethiopia Miss Sahelwork Zewde.
The President also lauded her for being the first female President of Ethiopia and extended the same praise...
Sahle-Work Zewde has served for a long time in the world of diplomacy representing Ethiopia in many African countries. The experienced diplomat has since resigned from a United Nations position to take the new role as Ethiopia’s president
President Sahle-Work...
By BAMUTURAKI MUSINGUZI
Maskarm Haile was born in Ethiopia in 1974 during one of the most devastating famines in the country’s history.
“There was nothing extraordinary about my family or me. Education was important; there was no other way,” she writes...
ETHIOPIAN DIASPORA TRUST FUND ADVISORY COUNCIL
PRESS RELEASE
October 20, 2018
The Ethiopian Diaspora Trust Fund (EDTF) Advisory Council (Council) is pleased to announce the launch of the Ethiopian Diaspora Trust Fund on October 22, 2018 through its official website...