For too long, Ethiopia has been discussed only in terms of crisis, risk, or untapped potential. Today’s Ethiopia is not simply waiting for opportunity—it is ...

Addis Ababa, March 13, 2026 (ENA)—Ethiopia’s Ministry of Mines has signed major mining investment agreements worth 4.2 billion USD with three companies to accelerate the development of the country’s ...

Ethiopia secured more than $1.6 billion worth of investment deals – most of these with Chinese firms – in its energy and minerals sectors at the end of the Invest in Ethiopia High-Level Business Forum ...

Canadian mining junior East Africa Metals expects mine construction at Mato Bula and Da Tambuk in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region to start in the coming weeks, CEO Andrew Lee Smith tells The Africa ...

Akobo Minerals AB has inaugurated its Segele mine in Ethiopia, marking a major milestone in the country’s gold mining industry. The event, attended by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, highlighted the mine’s ...

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Ethiopia’s unexploited mineral resources can be used to make the mining sector the biggest contributor to GDP, Rahel Getachew, CEO of the Ethiopian Minerals Corporation (EMC), tells The Africa Report.

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