Environment & SustainabilityEthiopia is planting 8 trees for every person on earth before it hosts the Global Climate SummitGreen Legacy 2026 — and the road to COP32 in Addis AbabaJun 18, 2026•Kana Newsroom
Government & PolicyDraft Law to Make School Meals Mandatory in Ethiopian Government Schools Sent to Parliamentary CommitteeJun 16, 2026•Kana Newsroom
TechnologyOffline Artificial Intelligence Tool Launched to Help Ethiopian Secondary School Teachers Prepare Lessons and Exams Without Internet AccessJun 12, 2026•Kana Newsroom
Government & PolicyDraft Law to Make School Meals Mandatory in Ethiopian Government Schools Sent to Parliamentary CommitteeA draft proclamation before the House of Peoples’ Representatives would mandate nutritious school feeding from pre-primary through middle school.Jun 16, 2026•Kana Newsroom
TechnologyOffline Artificial Intelligence Tool Launched to Help Ethiopian Secondary School Teachers Prepare Lessons and Exams Without Internet AccessThe Ministry of Education has piloted an offline AI assistant for secondary school teachers that generates lesson plans and exams, bypassing the connectivity gap affecting 79% of Ethiopian schools.Jun 12, 2026•Kana Newsroom
SportsDStv Just Made the World Cup an Addis Ababa Street EventWith exclusive rights to every FIFA World Cup match, DStv is turning Addis Ababa into a citywide fan zone through street activations, trivia challenges, decoder giveaways, and more.Jun 9, 2026•Kana Newsroom
EconomicsAddis is converting 2,000 diesel buses to run on Ethiopian gas.Rising fuel costs, a widening subsidy bill, and global supply disruptions have pushed Addis to convert 2,000 city buses to run on Ethiopian gas. The question is who holds the margin when the fleet finally runs on it.Jun 6, 2026•Kana Newsroom
BusinessNew Visa card from CBE and Ethiopian Airlines makes it easy for Ethiopians to pay for things when travelling or doing business overseas.For decades, making a legitimate international payment from Ethiopia required documentation, bank queues, and frequent rejection. The new prepaid Visa card solves that.Jun 6, 2026•Kana Newsroom
BusinessThis October at the African Energy Week 2026 Finance Summit, Afreximbank Will Reveal Where It Is Investing to Fix Africa's $50 Billion Energy ShortageAfreximbank to Outline Where It Is Investing Across Africa's Energy Sector at Cape Town Summit.Jun 6, 2026•Kana Newsroom
BusinessEthiopia's Development Bank to Offer Cheap Loans to Women and War-Affected Regions That Normally Can't Get Bank FinancingTwo agreements signed on June 2 address the two groups least likely to access formal credit in Ethiopia: people in disaster-affected regions, and women.Jun 6, 2026•Kana Newsroom