Enhancing Bread Wheat Yield and Nutrients in Ethiopia

In the intricate arena of modern agriculture, optimizing crop yields while ensuring quality and nutrient retention is vital not only for farmer profitability but also for food security. As global populations continue to grow, the demand for...

Accountability is imperative at the Africa Climate Summit

The second Africa Climate Summit coming up in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia offers a unique blend of promise and pragmatism. Building on the momentum of the inaugural summit held in Nairobi in 2023, this year's gathering must shift its focus from grand...

Goals and Highlights: Egypt 2-0 Ethiopia in 2026 World Cup Qualifiers

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African Youth Not Just Inheritors of Climate Crisis But Builders of Solutions: DPM Temesgen

Addis Ababa, September 5, 2025 (ENA) -- Deputy Prime Minister Temesgen Tiruneh underscored Ethiopia's transition into a renewable energy hub, sharing clean power with neighboring countries like Djibouti, Kenya, Sudan, and Tanzania. A two- day...

Africa’s 2nd UN climate week uplifts continent’s climate priorities into global agenda

Dessalegn Atnafu, an environment expert at the Ethiopian Environmental Protection Authority, also expressed his conviction that the Ministry of Planning and Development, along with UNFCCC and other international actors, will be able to...

Head of Global South NGO Platform invited to Ethiopia

In April of this year, Ramil Iskandarli, the interim Secretary-General of the Global South NGO Platform established in Baku with the participation of NGOs from 116 countries, is on a visit to Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia, APA reports....

Minister Lightbourne At Africa-CARICOM Summit

Home Affairs Minister Alexa Lightbourne is currently attending the Africa-CARICOM Summit in Ethiopia, with the Government stating that “the Summit is a pivotal event in the Government’s strategic pursuit of full membership in the Caribbean...

Ethiopia bids to host 2027 UN climate summit

(Reuters) -Ethiopia launched a bid on Wednesday to host the United Nations climate change summit in 2027 in the capital Addis Ababa, putting it in competition with Nigeria, which wants Lagos to play host. Nearly 200 countries gather each year for...

Ethiopians Are Thrilled to Celebrate GERD

By Gezahagn Degefu Addis Ababa, September 3, 2025 (ENA) -- At the beginning of the Ethiopian New Year (September 2025), Ethiopians are set to celebrate the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD)—a historic milestone accomplished to generate hydro...

Ethiopia Urges Climate Stakeholders to Focus on Turning Commitments into Tangible Results

Addis Ababa, September 3, 2025 (ENA) - Ethiopia’s Minister of Planning and Development, Fistum Assefa urged Second Climate Week participants to take a bold, practical, and impactful actions highlighting the importance of focus on turning...

Ethiopia’s emergency medical response system is up and running – what other countries can learn from it

Ethiopia has built a national emergency medical team and hosts Africa’s first World Health Organization (WHO)-certified regional training hub. It offers a robust, African-led model for strengthening health emergency response systems across the...

Climate Week to Set Stage for #Africa's Voice at #COP30

Addis Ababa, September 3, 2025 (ENA) – The Second Climate Week in Addis Ababa convened a wide range of participants—including policymakers, business leaders, financiers, and community representatives—to fast-track climate action. Organized by UN...

Rethinking Housing Policy: Global Lessons and Ghana’s Urgent...

Around the world, the conversation on housing is shifting from market-driven supply to policy-driven rights and accessibility. Nations are realizing that housing is not just a commodity; it is a fundamental pillar of social stability, public...

UN and Ethiopia urge Africa Climate Summit to send a clear message: COP30 must deliver for African nations

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, 4 September 2025 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/UN News- The Africa Climate Summit next week is an unmissable opportunity to send a clear global message, according to a powerful joint statement issued today by UN Climate...

UN Climate Week Kicks Off in Addis Ababa to Boost Solutions and Speed Up Real-World Climate Actions

Outcomes to feed into Africa Climate Summit and COP30 UN Climate Conference in the Amazon this November Today marks the start of Climate Week – a milestone United Nations event to boost real-world climate solutions, and advance crucial climate...

Second Climate Week Underway in Addis Ababa

Addis Ababa, September 1, 2025 (ENA) -- The Second Climate Week of 2025 is underway at the Addis International Convention Center in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, from 1–6 September 2025. Held under the theme “Dialogues for Ambition and Implementation,”...

Ethiopia’s President Stresses need to tackle obstacles that impede climate finance

As Ethiopia Aims to Boost Revenue from Tourism

Chinedu Eze One of the countries in the world that took advantage of its history, artefacts, monuments and royal tombs to develop well-structured tourism industry is Egypt. Arguably, Egypt remains number one tourism destination in Africa. But...

What would success look like at Africa Climate Summit 2?

Africa’s largest climate-focused gathering of the year will begin on 8 September in Addis Ababa. Coming just two months before the COP30 UN climate negotiations in Brazil, the stakes are unusually high for the Second Africa Climate Summit. The...

Upcoming Africa Climate Summit Expected to Draw Unified Voice, Action: Minister Fitsum

Addis Ababa, September 4, 2025 (ENA) -- Ethiopia's Minister of Planning and Development, Fitsum Assefa, said that the upcoming Second Africa Climate Summit (ACS2) is expected to adopt the Addis Ababa Declaration, which will unify African voices...