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This article is published in partnership with Ethiopia Insight. “It was crazy,” he said. “You never knew if a bullet or a piece of rock would land on you.” His hometown Dire Dawa, often portrayed in ...
News Ethiopia » Dire Dawa » History: Ethiopia: Dire Dawa Ftz Poised to Drive Ethiopia's Trade Transformation, IPDC CEO Says
Addis Ababa — The successful realization of the Dire Dawa Free Trade Zone's national vision hinges on strong coordination and integrated action among all sector stakeholders, according to Industrial ...
News Ethiopia » Dire Dawa » History: Ethiopia: Dire Dawa University Building Effort Well Underway
Dire Dawa — The first phase of construction of Dire Dawa University, launched with 37 million birr, is being speeded up, acting president of the university said. The university would enrol 850 ...
News Ethiopia » Dire Dawa » History: Ethiopian refugees in Kenya make an emotional return home
Ever since Ardo Hassan Kowdan fled Ethiopia to Kenya 11 years ago, she had dreamed of the day she could go home. As she boarded a plane in Kakuma, in northeastern Kenya on Wednesday to take her to ...
News Ethiopia » Dire Dawa » History: Dire Dawa FTZ poised to drive Ethiopia's trade transformation, IPDC CEO says
Addis Ababa, December 31, 2025 (ENA)—The successful realization of the Dire Dawa Free Trade Zone’s national vision hinges on strong coordination and integrated action among all sector stakeholders, ...