Debre Berhan: From the Heart of Medieval Ethiopia to a City of Tomorrow
By Elbetel Tilahun
Ababa (AMECO)- For centuries, people have travelled to Debre Berhan for its history, faith and highland landscapes. Today, Ethiopia’s historic “City of...
From bullets to dialogue: Former combatant and residents urge armed groups to end...
Addis Ababa (AMECO)- Former combatant Colonel Fentaw Muhabaw and local community members in Ethiopia's Amhara region have urged armed groups to lay down their...
‘Our people were good; it is we who wronged them’: former fighters lay down...
Addis Ababa (AMECO)- Former armed combatants in Ethiopia’s Amhara region are laying down their weapons and rejoining civilian life under a government peace initiative,...
World Bank safety net scheme expands into school building in Ethiopia’s Amhara region
Addis Ababa (AMECO) — The city administration of Bahir Dar in north-western Ethiopia has unveiled 20 newly constructed classrooms across three public schools, marking a...
From satellite tech to kebele sketch maps: Amhara Region’s blueprint for sustainable, modern cities
Addis Ababa (AMECO) - By deploying high-resolution satellite imagery, strict legal frameworks, and multi-decade masterplans, Ethiopia’s Amhara region is launching an ambitious drive to...
Ethiopian national dialogue needs debate, not division, to secure lasting unity
Addis Ababa (AMECO)- A political scientist at Ethiopia’s Jinka University has urged the public to view political friction and debate as vital opportunities for...
‘Force achieves nothing’: Former insurgents urge remaining Ethiopian rebels to lay down arms
Addis Ababa (AMECO)- Two former rebel commanders operating in Ethiopia's Amhara region have abandoned armed resistance to join the country's National Dialogue, calling on...
‘Political pawns’: Ethiopian PM warns TPLF is pushing Tigray back into war
Addis Ababa (AMECO)— Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has condemned what he described as a campaign of forced recruitment by the Tigray People’s Liberation...
Bahir Dar launches major clean-up drive to tackle pollution and boost tourism
Addis Ababa (AMECO)- Bahir Dar has launched the third phase of a major environmental campaign aimed at tackling urban pollution, enforcing plastic bans, and...
5th National Cyber Talent Summer Camp Empowers Youth Beyond Cybersecurity
By Gelila Adamu
Addis Ababa ( AMECO) - Participants in the 5th National Cyber Talent Summer Camp Challenge Program report that the experience far exceeded...