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Ethiopia's government and analysts are pessimistic the US government will reinstate the Horn of Africa country into the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA).

Foreign investor interest in Ethiopias telecoms sector is cooling, sector experts and those with knowledge of the licencing process say, pointing to a bumpy first two years operating in the country...

Safaricom: When Ethiopia solicited bids in 2020 for the countrys first private telecoms licences it touted duty-free capital goods imports and temporary income tax exemptions as incentives for new telecoms investors, according to portions of the Request for Proposals seen by Reuters.

Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has been trying to turn around the country's economy after the Tigray civil war but now finds himself embroiled in another conflict in Amhara.

Warring generals in Sudan have agreed "in principle" to a seven-day ceasefire, the government of neighbouring South Sudan said Tuesday, after regional envoys denounced repeated violations of previous…

Thousands have been laid off at the country’s industrial parks

Hawassa, Ethiopia - Ethiopia once said it wanted to become the "China of Africa" — that is, a manufacturing hub — with the help of i

Safaricom will have to contend with one competitor—government-owned Ethio Telecom with over 56.2 million subscribers and its mobile money service provider, Telebirr, with over 13 million subscribers.

NAIROBI (Reuters) - When Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed took office in 2018, Ethiopia was one of the world's fastest growing economies. His pledges to open up one of Africa's last untapped markets thrilled investors.

By Maggie Fick and Duncan Miriri NAIROBI (Reuters) - When Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed took office in 2018, Ethiopia was one of the world's fastest growi...