Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said Ethiopia’s ongoing financial sector reforms are delivering tangible and measurable gains, citing strong improvements in liquidity, savings, and private sector lending ...

Nigeria’s Zenith Bank is acquiring Paramount Bank, while South Africa’s Nedbank has agreed to buy a 66 percent stake in NCBA ...

Ethiopia expects economic growth to exceed 10% this fiscal year for the first time in nearly a decade, as reforms supported by the International Monetary Fund ease foreign exchange shortages and boost ...

Ethiopia's bondholders are planning to sue the government after its bilateral creditors blocked a preliminary agreement on ...

African leaders made a collective decision not to contest colonial borders. Since 1960, Studwell counts five interstate wars and 38 civil wars. “Most of Africa was frozen as an atomised, pre-modern ...

United States funding to Africa fell to its lowest level in at least a decade in 2025, extending a sharp retreat in external ...

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Tuesday denied claims by President Donald Trump that the country's new mega-dam was funded by the United States.

The government has revised its projections for economic growth during the 2025/26 fiscal year, with its new forecast up a full percentage point from the 9.2 percent that officials had put forward six ...

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (PhD) has refuted claims from Donald Trump that the US funded the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), telling members of Parliament that “Ethiopia did not borrow or ...

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said Ethiopia’s comprehensive economic reform is delivering broad-based gains across key sectors, ...

Ethiopia and the UK signed two memorandums of understanding covering investment reform and green energy infrastructure. The UK committed £17.5 million ($24 million) to Ethiopia’s Investment Advisory ...