The Tenth eLearning Africa Conference has been decided to be held in Ethiopia’s capital, Addis Ababa, from May 20 – 22, 2015. The announcement was made by Rebecca Stromeyer, CEO of ICWE GmbH and Founder of eLearning Africa, and Dr Debretsion Gebremichael, with the rank of Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Communication and Information Technology of Ethiopia.
Federal Environment Protection Authority of Ethiopia and dVentus Technologies launched on Friday March 29, 2013 the first electric powered taxi pilot project.
It is sated that each of the taxis that are manufactured in the US has six batteries installed inside them which enable them to be driven over 50 kilo meters after only being charged once.During the last 8 months of the current fiscal year, Ethiopia earned about 123 million USD, which is equivalent to 2.6 billion Birr, from the sale of electricity both for the local market and international market.
While presenting to the House of Peoples’ Representative, Motuma Mekassa, Minister for Water, Irrigation and Electricity, said “the Ethiopian Electric Service in general has collected a total of 2.6 billion birr in eight months, achieving 82 per cent of its target.”
company which specializes in the development of exchange markets in Asia and Africa. The new company is funded with equity contribution from the International Finance Corporation and Morgan Stanley.
The Ministry of Tourism has awarded five-star ratings to eleven hotels in the capital following a comprehensive re-evaluation conducted for the 2024/25 Ethiopian budget year. The reassessment, aimed at maintaining national hospitality standards, covered 40 hotels - 34 existing and six newly established properties.
