Ethiopia

Ethiopia's National Registration Program plans to register 4 million women for Fayda Digital ID within one week under the 'Megabitlanchi' campaign. Simeon Seyfu, director of public engagement, confirmed the target to Fana Media Corporation. Women have begun queuing early for registration.

25. mars 2026 Rapportert av AI

The Federal Attorney for Criminal Cases has charged two lawyers with forging court decisions and improper rulings in a bribery matter. The charges relate to a dispute over an 84 million birr coffee farm. The indictment was filed in Addis Ababa's Federal High Court.

Ethiopia's Minister of Women and Social Affairs, Dr. Ergoe Tesfaye, stated that youth lack the capacity to lead Africa during the 6th African Youth Diplomacy Forum in Addis Ababa. The event, held on March 16, 2018 E.C., was organized by the ministry, Ethiopian Youth Peace Dialogue Network, Intercontinental Youth Connect, and others. Over 300 youth leaders, diplomats, and policymakers attended under the theme 'From Policy to Practice: Generating African-led Solutions for Continental Peace and Stability'.

21. mars 2026 Rapportert av AI

Five individuals face charges from Ethiopia's Federal Anti-Corruption Commission for fraudulently receiving over 6 million birr in a digital land certificate issuance scam at Addis Ababa Land Development Bureau. The charges under Article 4 were filed at the Federal High Court Lideta Division 5.

The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) has issued a request for proposals for consulting services to design and supervise rehabilitation of water supply systems in Lagsure Kebele, Moyale Woreda, Oromia region, and El Kalu Kebele, Moyale Woreda, Somali region. The tender, part of the Regional Migration Fund (RMF) project, requires submissions via the Exfitender portal by April 20, 2026, at 0900 HRS CET.

19. mars 2026 Rapportert av AI

Seven years after Ethiopian Airlines Flight ET302 crashed, Yasser Bagersh of Prologue Communications recounts his role in creating the memorial park at the site. Hired by Boeing in 2020, he organized the first memorial and oversaw the permanent monument's six-year construction to support victims' families.