Abebe Gelaw

Infinix Ethiopia partners with over-80-year-old college

26. lokakuuta 2025 Abebe Gelaw

Infinix Ethiopia has signed a memorandum of understanding with Addis Ababa Practical Arts Polytechnic College to establish an innovation center within the over-80-year-old institution. The partnership aims to provide practical training for students and update teachers on new technology trends.

Contest for sea access intensifies in the Horn of Africa

Ethiopia's January 2024 memorandum with Somaliland has ignited a geopolitical contest in the Horn of Africa over sea access. The deal aims to reduce Ethiopia's dependence on Djibouti but is viewed by Somalia as a violation of its sovereignty. The dispute has drawn in Turkey, Gulf states, and global powers, escalating regional tensions.

Fana Lamrot's 21st edition launches with new stars

The 21st edition of Fana Lamrot music competition will begin next week featuring new emerging stars. More than 700 pre-qualifiers led to the selection of 16 top contestants.

International livestock breeding conference inaugurated in Addis Ababa

The international conference and exhibition on animal breeding and health has been inaugurated at Millennium Hall in Addis Ababa. Over 5,000 participants from East Africa and global countries will attend. The event runs for three consecutive days.

Eviction order disrupts book vendors near national theatre

24. lokakuuta 2025 Abebe Gelaw

More than a dozen bookstores along Gambia Street in Addis Ababa face eviction after a local meeting. These vendors, operating for over 20 years behind the National Theatre, rely on daily book sales for their livelihoods. The sudden order has left the community of booksellers uncertain about their future.