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The Reporter
Lake Tana is approaching a critical ecological tipping point as water hyacinth spreads into 36 additional kebeles, prompting environmental experts to warn that Ethiopia’s largest freshwater lake could become unnavigable, suffer declining water levels and lose much of its unique biodiversity unless urgent action is taken. The warning comes as the invasive...
The Reporter
Ethiopia is among the six countries with the highest number of children orphaned by maternal cancer, according to the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Global Status Report on Cancer 2026, highlighting the far-reaching social consequences of the disease. The report estimates that cancer claimed the lives of 4.4 million women globally in 2020, leaving more...
The Reporter
The Ethiopian Industrial Parks Development Corporation (IPDC) generated more than 5.8 billion Birr in revenue from services provided to companies operating in the industrial parks under its management over the past fiscal year. Speaking to The Reporter, IPDC communications head Paulos Belete said the revenue was generated from infrastructure services,...
BBC Amharic
BBC Amharic
BBC Amharic
BBC Amharic
New Business Ethiopia
As stated in Ethio Telecom’s report released yesterday, during the 2018 Ethiopian fiscal year ended July 7, 2026, the first year of the “Beyond Horizons: Digital and Beyond 2028” strategy, Telebirr maintained strong growth by processing 2.61 billion transactions, while the total transaction value reached ETB 4.19 trillion.
New Business Ethiopia
The state owned medical services provider St. Peter Specialized Hospital has officially launched its 2026 summer volunteer program, which aims to provides free health screening, medical consultation, and treatment services for 20 million Ethiopians.
DW Amharic
በትግራይ ክልል በተለይ መቀሌ ከተማ ላይ እየተደረጉ ያሉ ተከታታይ ስብሰባዎች የአዲስ አበባውን ሰልፍ ተከትሎ የመጡ "የመልስ ምት" ሳይሆኑ እንዳልቀሩ አስተያየት ሰጭዎች ይናገራሉ።
