At the AU Summit, Tigre demands complete implementation of the peace deal

Adis Ababa, Ethiopia – Leaders of Tigre region of Ethiopia have called for complete implementation of the Pretoria Agreement that ended the conflict between the federal government of Ethiopia and the Tigre rebels in 2022. The block released a report about the agreement during the weekend African Union Summit in Ethiopia’s capital Adis Ababa. Two … Read more

Ethiopia relaunches securities exchange to woo investors

Ethiopia relaunched its stock exchange, the Ethiopian Securities Exchange, on Friday after a 50-year absence. The Ethiopian Securities Exchange ceased operations in 1974 following a takeover by the communist military government. Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed described the relaunch as a “historic milestone” for Ethiopia’s economic and financial landscape. “We have officially rang the bell to … Read more

France supports Ethiopia’s exploration of maritime access through discussion

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – French President Emmanuel Macron said his country supports Ethiopia’s quest for access to the sea through discussion and while respecting international laws and neighboring countries. Macron spoke on Saturday after a one-day visit to Addis Ababa, where he held bilateral talks with Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed. During a press conference, … Read more