Addis Ababa December 28, 2024 (ENA)— Policy reforms implemented in the diplomatic arena have significantly enhanced Ethiopia's international standing, Foreign Affairs State Minister Birtukan Birtukan said. The state minister has given briefings about the major activities and successes in the diplomatic sphere. According to her, Ethiopia has continued pursuing its unwavering commitment to the ...

1 day ago · Addis Ababa December 29, 2024 (ENA)—African leaders have committed Tuesday to delivering affordable electricity to 300 million people across the continent within five years. The pledge, known as the Dar es Salaam Energy Declaration, was announced during the Africa Energy Summit at the Julius Nyerere International Convention Center in eastern Tanzania. The summit, attended by 25 African ...

5 days ago · Addis Ababa, January 25, 2025 (ENA)--The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) in Eastern Africa has commended that the recent agreement between Ethiopia and Somalia is crucial to forge the comprehensive ties among regional countries. In an exclusive interview with ENA, Commander Abebe Muluneh, Head of the Peace and Security Division of IGAD, highlighted that the agreement ...

Addis Ababa January 1/2025 (ENA)—Ethiopia’s Ministry of Finance and the World Bank signed a 700 million USD loan agreement to support the implementation of the Financial Sector Strengthening Project, which aims to enhance the stability and sustainability of Ethiopia's financial sector. The agreement was signed by Ahmed Shide, Minister of Finance, representing the Government of Ethiopia ...

Addis Ababa, July 15/2024(ENA) The Office of the National ID Program has disclosed that over 7 million Ethiopian citizens have enrolled for a digital ID. The National ID project of the country aims to enroll over 90 people, making it one of the largest digital ID systems in the world. Accordingly initiative is being executed through a collaborative effort with various institutions, guided by a ...

Addis Ababa January 8/2025 (POA)— The national digital identity (ID) registration process, part of Ethiopia’s Fayda Digital ID initiative and supported by biometric technology, is currently underway in Tigray region at 41 permanent and temporary centers. The Fayda Digital ID is a cornerstone of Ethiopia's "Digital Ethiopia 2025" vision. It aims to establish a foundation for an accessible ...

Addis Ababa January 4|2025 (ENA)—The Ethiopian government is reinforcing maximum endeavors that have brought about tangible results to put an end to aid dependency and deal with various disasters in the country. Currently, the East African nation is taking steps to enhance its emergency response and preparedness for natural and man-made disasters by relying on its own resources, rather than ...

3 days ago · Addis Ababa December 28, 2024 (ENA)— The policy reforms implemented in Ethiopia during the reform years have saved the country from economic crisis, Finance Minister Ahmed Shide said. In his briefing about the reform endeavors carried out in the economic sphere and the achievements, the minister said the economy had been in a dire situation before the reform due to lack of proper management ...

Addis Ababa December 25/2024 (ENA)—Ethiopia’s Environmental Protection Authority Director General, Lelise Neme, pledged to accelerate cooperative efforts to effectively reduce greenhouse gas emissions, which play a crucial role in fostering positive climate change. The Authority has entered into an MoU agreement with seven sector institutions to …

Feb 7, 2023 · Who we are Established in 1942 as a national wire news center, the Ethiopian News Agency has been gathering, compiling and disseminating news stories to the public through the mass media, websites and various social media platforms. As the oldest and experienced newscaster in the country, ENA has been disseminating news and related stories, documentary and TV programs through its 38 branch ...