Features
Criminalizing Plastic: Ethiopia’s New Law Raises the Stakes
Ethiopia’s appetite for plastic has grown dramatically over the past two decades, positioning the country as one of the region’s...
Low Pay, High Exit: The State of Textiles
“We make clothes, but we can’t afford to wear them.” The lament comes from a 31-year-old maintenance worker at a...
Fresh Investment Banks Promise Consistency, Opportunity in Securities Market
On March 21, 2025, the Ethiopian Capital Market Authority (ECMA) granted licenses to five firms set to join the securities...
A Home for the Forgotten: An Ethiopian Charity Defies the Odds
As global humanitarian efforts falter amid funding freezes, an Ethiopian charity is gaining momentum, defying the odds with an ambitious...
Africa’s Most Expensive: Ethiopians Grapple with Rising Costs
“My salary isn’t enough to buy 25 kilos of teff,” says Asres Mekonnen, a 45-year-old mother of three and the...
Merit, Quotas, and Justice Clash in Controversial Civil Service Overhaul
When the Ethiopian Aviation University (EAU), the training arm of the Ethiopian Airlines Group, put out an ad for trainee...
Marginalized Multitudes: Accessibility and Inclusion for PwD
On December 3, the world observed the International Day of Persons with Disabilities under the theme, “Amplifying the Leadership of...
Thirst and Filth: Worsening Water Scarcity Lurks Behind Capital’s Glitzy Facade
October 23, 2024, marked the 28th day since the residents of a condominium site in Addis Ababa’s Arabsa neighborhood last...
A Gold Rush for Pre-Axumite Heritage
In Feresmay, a quiet town nestled in Hahayle Woreda, the story of gold mining is no longer just about wealth—it’s...
Sticky Sting: Ethiopia’s Battle with a New Malaria Vector
In the quiet shadows of Ethiopian cities, an invader lurks—one that follows in the footsteps of humanity, multiplying rapidly in...
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