“Not a Single Birr From US”: Ethiopian Leader Dismisses Trump’s Nile Dam Claim
In a firm and direct rebuttal, Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has publicly dismissed a claim ...
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Standard Bank Group: Advancing our ambition to grow East Africa
Africa continues to stand out as a compelling opportunity in the global landscape. Strong GDP growth ...
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Zijin Acquires Allied Gold in $4 Billion Africa-Focused Deal
In a development that reflects the evolving geopolitical and economic complexities of the global mining industry, ...
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Ethiopia Commences Construction of Africa’s Largest Airport in Bishoftu
Ethiopia has officially launched the construction of the Bishoftu International Airport, a $12.5 billion infrastructure project ...
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Standard Bank and Safaricom in USD 138 Million Deal to Boost Ethiopia’s Digital Network
Standard Bank Group, Africa’s largest bank by assets, has entered into a USD 138 million partnership ...
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Africa Investment Forum Secures $15.3bn in New Investment Commitments
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has announced that its flagship investment platform, the Africa Investment Forum ...
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African Media Awards Open in Addis Ababa with Focus on Ethical Storytelling
Today, 4 December 2025, Addis Ababa becomes the epicentre of African journalism as it hosts the ...
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France Returns Ancient Artefacts to Ethiopia as Heritage Debate Persists
France has returned three ancient artefacts to Ethiopia, marking a rare transfer of prehistoric material at ...
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Dangote Expands Fertiliser Production with Global Engineering Partnerships in Nigeria and Ethiopia
The Dangote Group has confirmed the formation of new technical partnerships with four leading global engineering ...
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Ethiopia Amplifies Cocoa Ambitions Amidst Global Market Expansion
Ethiopia is making concerted efforts to establish itself as a future contender in the global cocoa ...
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