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Ethiopian News Main ImageEthiopian NewsTigray To ‘Resume’ Mining Activity Under New Directive
December 7, 2025

Tigray To ‘Resume’ Mining Activity Under New Directive

EFFORT, Ezana accounts frozen as fed demands audit Tadesse Werede, president of Tigray Interim Administration (TIA), has moved to resume gold mining in the region, which had been suspended, at…
Ethiopian News Main ImageEthiopian NewsBlending Traditions: A Taste Of Italy, Crafted With Ethiopian Ingredients
December 6, 2025

Blending Traditions: A Taste Of Italy, Crafted With Ethiopian Ingredients

The aroma of lasagna drifted through the kitchen at the Skylight Hotel this week, rich and comforting—yet distinctly Ethiopian. In place of traditional wheat pasta, chefs layered the dish with…
Ethiopian News Main ImageEthiopian NewsMajority Of FDI Projects Go Unrealized, Investment Commission Asleep At Wheel: Report
December 6, 2025

Majority Of FDI Projects Go Unrealized, Investment Commission Asleep At Wheel: Report

Less than 40 percent of foreign direct investment (FDI) projects registered over the last six years have gone operational, while many factories have been forced to cut or cease production…
Famine, Drought and their Cause

Famine, Drought and their Cause

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Shemelis Desta

Personal Photographer to Emperor Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia

Shemelis Desta was an official court photographer for Emperor Haile Selassi of Ethiopia.
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