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News Ethiopia: Fayda digital ID critical for Ethiopia’s five-year refugee inclusion strategy

News channel or source: https://www.biometricupdate.com/202607/fayda-digital-id-critical-for-ethiopias-five-year-refugee-inclusion-strategy
Published on: Thursday 16 July 2026

The NIDP has been multiplying efforts to ensure that digital ID is issued to refugees to enable them access a wide range of public and private sector services.

News Ethiopia: Ambassadors say Ethiopia moving in right direction, pledging deeper cooperation

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/money/general/ambassadors-say-ethiopia-moving-in-right-direction-pledging-deeper-cooperation/ar-AA28m5Ti
Published on: Monday 20 July 2026

Ambassadors of Israel and Austria have expressed confidence in Ethiopia's reform trajectory.The diplomats cited the country's economic transformation and digital development as key drivers in creating ...

News Ethiopia: Ethiopia’s national parks are working for wildlife – but not always for the people living near them

News channel or source: https://theconversation.com/ethiopias-national-parks-are-working-for-wildlife-but-not-always-for-the-people-living-near-them-284149
Published on: Wednesday 15 July 2026

Ethiopia’s protected areas conserve almost 10% of the country, but new research has found that people living near nature reserves may be more likely to go hungry.

News Ethiopia: Civil war has pushed Ethiopia to the brink. Its future is at stake.

News channel or source: https://www.reuters.com/investigates/special-report/ethiopia-conflict-fractured/
Published on: Monday 20 December 2021

An Emperor murdered. Famine used as a weapon. Tanks storming a dictator's palace. And today, a civil war that threatens to tear the country of 109 million people apart. For the past half century, the ...

News Ethiopia: Ethiopia reaches preliminary deal with bondholders on $1 billion debt overhaul

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/markets/ethiopia-reaches-preliminary-deal-with-bondholders-on-1-billion-debt-overhaul/ar-AA26OUgC
Published on: Monday 29 June 2026

By Colleen Goko JOHANNESBURG, June 29 (Reuters) - Ethiopia has struck a preliminary deal with key bondholders to restructure its defaulted $1 billion international bond, the finance ministry said on ...

News Ethiopia: Ethiopia raises rates for first time in two years

News channel or source: https://www.centralbanking.com/central-banks/monetary-policy/7976381/ethiopia-raises-rates-for-first-time-in-two-years
Published on: Tuesday 14 July 2026

The National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE) raised its key interest rate by one percentage point to 16% on July 13, marking the first adjustment since the central bank moved to an interest rate-based ...

News Ethiopia: 'We Lost It Ourselves' - Abiy Admits Internal Flaws Cost Ethiopia Red Sea

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/africa/top-stories/we-lost-it-ourselves-abiy-admits-internal-flaws-cost-ethiopia-red-sea/ar-AA282app
Published on: Wednesday 15 July 2026

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has renewed his government's argument that Ethiopia's loss of direct access to the Red Sea was primarily the result of domestic political divisions rather than external ...

News Ethiopia: Ethiopia’s ruling party retains parliamentary majority in election marred by insecurity

News channel or source: https://apnews.com/article/ethiopia-election-abiy-ahmed-e74f12119a40465e31f4d18941dbf89b
Published on: Sunday 21 June 2026

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — Ethiopia’s ruling party has maintained an overwhelming majority in parliament following the June 1 election, according to final results on Sunday.

News Ethiopia: Ethio Telecom, Huawei partner to expand Ethiopia’s digital infrastructure

News channel or source: https://www.biometricupdate.com/202607/ethio-telecom-huawei-partner-to-expand-ethiopias-digital-infrastructure
Published on: Thursday 16 July 2026

Collaboration spans cloud, AI, digital payments and devices to help small businesses adopt digital services and accelerate Ethiopia's digital economy.

News Ethiopia: Ethiopia: Why Ethiopia's National Dialogue Could Become a Defining Moment for Peace, Unity, and Democratic Renewal

News channel or source: https://allafrica.com/stories/202607150159.html
Published on: Tuesday 14 July 2026

Opinion - Ethiopia has entered a pivotal chapter in its modern political history. With the opening of the National Dialogue Conference in Addis Ababa, the country has embarked on one of its most ...

News Ethiopia: IMF data casts doubt on Ethiopia’s credit cap as private lending surged

News channel or source: https://businessday.ng/africa/article/imf-data-casts-doubt-on-ethiopias-credit-cap-as-private-lending-surged/
Published on: Tuesday 14 July 2026

Private sector lending in Ethiopia was already growing at twice the official credit limit before the central bank scrapped ...

News Ethiopia: Ethiopia central bank raises policy rate, cites oil price shock

News channel or source: https://www.zawya.com/en/economy/africa/ethiopia-central-bank-raises-policy-rate-cites-oil-price-shock-k98ec3cy
Published on: Monday 13 July 2026

NAIROBI - ‌Ethiopia's central bank raised its main interest rate by one percentage ​point to 16%on Monday, in its first shift since 2024, ​citing renewed inflationary pressures ​from the global oil ...