Bunna Bank CEO Eshetu Fantaye Resigns
Eshetu Fantaye , Chief Executive Officer of Bunna Bank S.C has resigned effective today, October, 28, 2016, the bank announced. Eshetu had served as CEO for five years. “He has submitted his...
View ArticleTour operators cancel holidays as unrest tightens grip on Ethiopia
Saga Holidays is among a number of major UK tour operators to cancel trips to Ethiopia as a wave of unrest spreads across the African country. The Foreign Office (FCO) is advising against all travel...
View ArticleEthiopia and South Sudan agree on trade, border and military cooperation
South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir and Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Friday on bilateral trade, borders and military cooperation....
View ArticleApology to Eritrea – Associated Press
29 Oct 2016 – A reporter’s credential is revoked after he falsely reported that two Eritrean pilots defected to Ethiopia with their military jet. The article in question, from 27 October, was by an...
View ArticleEthiopian band nominated for the AFRIMA awards in Nigeria
The Mehari Brothers Band from Ethiopia is riding high after being nominated for the AFRIMA awards, due in Nigeria. And as Coletta Wanjohi reports, a decision to start their own production company seems...
View ArticleEthiopian Unrest Hits Country’s Tourism Industry
FILE – In this Sunday, Oct. 2, 2016 file photo, protesters chant slogans against the government during a march in Bishoftu, in the Oromia region of Ethiopia. ADDIS ABABA — Ethiopia’s tourism sector is...
View ArticleEthiopia to help south sudan fight Riek Machar Rebels
On the occasion of his first visit to South Sudan since fighting broke out, Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn took a jibe on his known ally and exiled opposition leader Riek Machar....
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