"Nuclear energy is not a luxury for Ethiopia; it is a crucial necessity that ensures our energy independence and supports our commitment to sustainable industrial growth, shielding us from the vulnerabilities of climate variability." - Deputy Commissioner Abdurezak Umer
Two ways nuclear energy is released ⚛️
🔹 Fission: Split heavy atoms (like Uranium).
Mass → energy. Used in today’s nuclear power plants.
🔹 Fusion: Fuse light atoms (like Hydrogen).
Mass → energy. Powers the Sun—still hard to control on Earth.
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Ethiopia and China have enjoyed a strong relationship for decades, further strengthened recently by its elevation to an all-weather strategic cooperation partnership. I welcomed the Minister of Foreign Affairs of China, Mr. Wang Yi, and reflected on the enduring partnership between the peoples and governments of Ethiopia and China. We discussed a range of development cooperation issues and reiterated our shared commitment to advancing development. We also discussed deepening cooperation in the economy, trade, infrastructure, energy, and transportation, as well as tapping the potential for collaboration in emerging areas such as e-commerce, the digital economy, artificial intelligence, and green energy.
A significant challenge to 𝐫𝐚𝐩𝐢𝐝 𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐠𝐲 𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 is the disproportionate allocation of funds toward indirect costs, which often remain outside the governance and consultative framework of the recipient nation.
This has to change for the better.
BREAKING 🅱️: Major shift just dropped.
The U.S. government says foreign aid will now go straight to national governments, not routed through NGOs anymore.
The logic is blunt: if the goal is to help a country, fund the country — not middlemen turning aid into their next business model.
Do you support this?
YES or NO?
The third "#Invest_Ethiopia 2025" High-Level Business Forum underway in Addis Ababa in a move to unlock landmark investment opportunities
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Request for Bids for Design, Supply, Installation, Testing, and Commissioning of an 8 MW DC / 6.8 MW AC Solar PV Power Plant with 20 MWh of Battery Energy Storage System including 5 km of 33 kV Evacuation line for Awdal Electric Company (AEC):
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What happens when a well-planned public-private partnership (PPP) project faces a financial shortfall?
Enter: Hybrid PPPs.
Our latest blog explains how this innovative tool can help countries turn ambitious infrastructure projects into reality.
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