Ethiopian Airlines is a high-flyer in China

China daily Ethiopian Airlines, one of the fastest growing airlines in Africa, is looking for its sixth destination in China after Hong Kong, Guangzhou, Beijing, Hangzhou and Shanghai, a move that demonstrates its high-flying ambition for the Chinese market. “It will be located in western China,” said Liu Xin, Ethiopian Airlines’ marketing manager in China.

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Ethiopian Airlines to Decide on Boeing and Airbus Acquisitions Next Week

The Wall Street Journal Ethiopian Airlines is poised to decide what aircraft it will buy from Boeing Co. BA +1.75% and Airbus Group EADSY +1.89% NV, as the African carrier seeks to add as many as 70 new jets to bolster efforts to build an East Africa aviation hub. The carrier will make a decision

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UNDP and Microsoft in Deal to Empower 200,000 Entrepreneurs in Ethiopia

Ventures – Africa VENTURES AFRICA – World’s largest software maker Microsoft Corporation, through its East African branch , has entered into a collaborative agreement with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to provide training and mentorship services to Ethiopia’s 200,000 entrepreneurs through the country’s UNDP supported Entrepreneurship Development Programme (EDP). These services, aimed at enhancing

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Ethiopia: UNDP, Microsoft in Deal to Empower 200,000 Entrepreneurs in Ethiopia

Ventures – Africa VENTURES AFRICA – World’s largest software maker Microsoft Corporation, through its East African branch , has entered into a collaborative agreement with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to provide training and mentorship services to Ethiopia’s 200,000 entrepreneurs through the country’s UNDP supported Entrepreneurship Development Programme (EDP). These services, aimed at enhancing

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GE Announces Commitments to Improve Cancer Care in Ethiopia

GE PRESS RELEASE  GE Announces Commitments to Improve Cancer Care in Ethiopia GE announces support of Bush Institute’s Pink Ribbon Red Ribbon via collaborations with PEPFAR and the Ethiopian-American Doctors GroupGE’s US$500,000 commitment jumpstarts work on advanced cancer center and training to improve cancer careCancer programs form part of GE’s ongoing commitment to serving as

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In conversation: Eleni Gabre-Madhin

African Business By JAMES JEFFREY With her new company, Eleni Gabre-Madhin aims to take the commodity exchange momentum that started with the Ethiopian Commodity Exchange, to the rest of Africa. Report by James Jeffrey in Addis Ababa. The offices of commodity exchange company, eleni, occupy the top two floors of Tracon Tower, where one can gaze north and south

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U.S. Adoption Executive Pleads Guilty to Ethiopia Scam

Agence France Presse SourceAgence France Presse A former executive with a U.S.-based international adoption agency which sought to connect American families with Ethiopian children has admitted fraud, a U.S. Justice Department statement said Wednesday. Alisa Bivens, the former foreign program director of International Adoption Guides Inc. (IAG), an adoption agency in North and South Carolina,

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U.S. Adoption Executive Pleads Guilty to Ethiopia Scam

Agence France Presse SourceAgence France Presse A former executive with a U.S.-based international adoption agency which sought to connect American families with Ethiopian children has admitted fraud, a U.S. Justice Department statement said Wednesday. Alisa Bivens, the former foreign program director of International Adoption Guides Inc. (IAG), an adoption agency in North and South Carolina,

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Russian hackers stole 1.2 billion passwords: researchers

AFP Russian hackers stole 1.2 billion Internet credentials from major US companies and others around the world in what is likely the biggest data breach ever, security researchers said Tuesday. The US firm Hold Security said the gang which it dubbed “CyberVor” collected confidential user names and passwords were stolen from some 420,000 websites, ranging

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Billions of dollars in deals and funding to be announced at Africa Summit

Reuters By Lesley Wroughton WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States will announce nearly $1 billion in business deals, increase funding for peacekeeping and commit billions of dollars to expanding food and power programs in Africa during a summit this week, U.S. and development officials say. U.S. officials said the Aug. 4 to 6 summit in

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