The President of the Pan-African Tourism Board has officially designated Ethiopia as the model for sustainable, heritage-driven tourism development across the continent.

The continent’s largest aviation group accelerates its "Vision 2035" domestic strategy, bridging the gap between Addis Ababa and the growing economic centers of Negele Borena, Gore Metu, and Debre Markos.

Global leaders and tech titans conclude the ninth Africa Business Forum in Addis Ababa with a radical blueprint to pivot from development aid to industrial-scale investment, targeting the continent’s burgeoning youth and creative economies.

Ethiopia’s performance is particularly significant as it underscores the growing interest in destinations that offer both authenticity and cultural immersion

In a historic mid-year performance, Addis Ababa’s tourism sector generated a record $1.2 billion (155 billion birr) within just six months

A landmark meeting in Dubai outlines a roadmap for Ethiopia’s tourism future, focusing on climate-resilient growth and institutional support from the world’s leading tourism body.

Addis Ababa hosts a landmark Spring Festival bazaar, merging Ethiopian equine traditions with Chinese cultural heritage to launch the 2026 China-Africa Year of People-to-People Exchanges.

Horn of Africa leaders gather in the Somali Region to witness the launch of a $155 million "gateway for development" that promises to transform regional tourism.

The 2026 World Monuments Fund/Knoll Modernism Prize honours the famous Addis Ababa building’s decade-long, $57m renovation

With nine new 787-9 Dreamliners and 11 additional 737 MAX jets, Africa’s largest carrier accelerates its "Vision 2035"

Ethiopia celebrates Timket 2026 with a massive "sea of white," showcasing the ancient UNESCO-recognized baptismal festival to millions across the nation.

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has inaugurated the 36-hectare Denbi Eco Lodge.

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed officially launches the $12.5 billion Bishoftu International Airport, a cornerstone of Ethiopia's Vision 2035 strategy.

A landmark profit-sharing agreement and the transformation of Addis Ababa into a modern "garden city" have catapulted the iconic Hilton to its strongest financial performance in decades.

Ethiopian Airlines has become the first African carrier to perform a full strip-and-paint on the advanced Airbus A350-900.

This economic boost comes as both domestic and international tourist numbers continue to rise.

The inscription recognizes Gifaataa as a unique cultural expression that promotes social harmony, intergenerational connection, and community identity.

Visitor numbers are rising fast as improved access and community tourism highlight the park’s unique natural treasures.

The Great Ethiopian Run has been awarded the World Athletics Heritage Plaque as it marks 25 years of transforming Ethiopia’s running culture.

A premium partnership brings world-class entertainment to one of Ethiopia’s leading luxury hotels.

Boeing and Ethiopian Airlines are marking a bold leap from service collaboration to industrial co-creation.

Launched in 2019 by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, the Green Legacy Initiative has transformed from a bold idea into one of the largest ecological restoration programs on the African continent — and beyond.

A Study claims the legendary Garden of Eden—the cradle of humanity—was not in the Middle East, but on the lush shores of Ethiopia’s mysterious Lake Tana.

In a bold move to ignite national pride and a passion for exploration among youth, Ethiopia has taken tourism on the road — straight into high school classrooms.

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (PhD) has declared that Ethiopia’s path to true prosperity hinges on transforming its rural heartlands — not just its cities.

Irreecha, Ethiopia’s vibrant Oromo thanksgiving festival, blends sacred tradition with rising tourism appeal as it moves toward global cultural recognition.

The agreement with the Namibia Tourism Board (NTB) is aimed at enhancing air connectivity and positioning Namibia as a key travel destination in Africa.

The initiatives boost tourism and economic development.

A groundbreaking new study has reshaped long-standing assumptions about the ancient ivory trade.

Gondar, long revered as the Camelot of Ethiopia, is once again at the center of cultural revival.

A new cultural hub in Addis Ababa sets the stage for Ethiopia’s young creatives.

The site is of historical and natural significance in the Gofa Zone.

The move is in response to a growing wave of international recruitment targeting its skilled workforce.

Hawassa, Bahir Dar, Adama, and Bishoftu Among Key Cities Undergoing Transformation

The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), Ethiopia's new tourism initiative.

Two-day event in Addis Ababa brings together financiers, contractors, and officials to align on the $10 billion mega airport plan.

Ethiopia’s inauguration of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam marks a transformative milestone in Africa’s renewable energy journey, promising sustainable power, regional integration, and environmental resilience.

As the 13th Climate Change and Development in Africa Conference (CCDA-XIII) opens in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia showcases its growing capacity to host world-class climate events, blending sustainability, hospitality, and diplomacy.

With bold investments and rich cultural heritage, Ethiopia is transforming into one of Africa’s most compelling tourism destinations.

The new airport in Southern Oromia marks a major step in Ethiopia’s aviation infrastructure and regional development.

Rare geological activity near Arta Ale crater sparks international interest and boosts local tourism.

New collaboration bridges ground and air travel in a push to enhance loyalty and urban mobility.

The tour arm of Emirates Airlines resumes operations in Ethiopia, partnering with local agents to offer international holiday packages

Tourism Ministry, INSA Launch ‘Visit Ethiopia’ Marketing Website

Strategic $200M partnership aims to boost Ethiopia’s tourism and hospitality sector with a luxury hotel in Addis Ababa.

The Revenue from the export of 409,000 tons of coffee over the past 11 months.

Earth pulses beneath Ethiopia, where a new ocean is slowly being born.

The new duty-free store offers a curated selection of world-renowned brands

The airline’s move comes on the heels of several landmark announcements over the past 18 months

Anbessa M.I.C.E sets the stage for Ethiopia to shine as Africa’s next premier destination for global meetings and events

In a major leap for African conservation, Rwanda is pivoting from traditional tracking to ‘genetic reading,’ using cutting-edge Environmental DNA (eDNA) to monitor the elusive species that call the misty Virunga slopes home.

In a policy shift, Uganda expands its premium conservation inventory, upgrading Katonga, Toro-Semliki, and other key reserves to secure long-term biodiversity and high-value tourism growth.

South African billionaire Magda Wierzycka initiates a transformative financial experiment on a remote African island, offering monthly stipends to study the impact of guaranteed income on conservation and community stability.

A Landmark Partnership Emerges to Empower Africa’s Youth and Secure a Thriving Biodiversity Economy for the Next Generation

Angola has officially designated the Saco dos Flamingos as its first Ramsar Site, launching a new era of global protection for Africa's most vital water sources.

The 2026 summit highlights energy, climate resilience, and development pathways critical to the continent’s future.

Chimpanzees and gorillas among most traded African primates

Participation is free and open to initiatives across the continent.

A digital arms race is empowering rangers as a new alliance between major data platforms integrates real-time tracking with AI to combat sophisticated poaching syndicates

A new 10-month program will train African GIS professionals to use spatial data for urgent conservation and development

Global leaders gather to push for practical solutions to urgent environmental threats.

Ethiopia’s top conservation official honoured for outstanding lifelong service to wildlife protection.

Addis Ababa becomes the next major global climate diplomacy hub after winning Africa’s unanimous backing.

Luxury meets conservation as Ethiopia’s Bale Mountains emerge as a model for eco-conscious travel and sustainable development.

Once a symbol of conservation success, Ethiopia’s rare mountain goat is now teetering toward extinction again amid conflict, pandemic fallout, and waning protection.

From the remote hills of Gombe in Tanzania to policy halls across the continent, Jane Goodall transformed not only how we understand chimpanzees — but how we relate to nature itself.

Rhino numbers in Africa have risen for the first time in years, offering a rare glimmer of hope — though two critically endangered Asian species remain on the brink of extinction.

GEF Opens $161.8M Window for LDCs, Putting Conservation Financing Within Reach

"NURTURING OUR PLANET FOR A GREENER AFRICA FOR ALL Africa"

EWCA trains rangers on EarthRanger tech to boost wildlife protection.

The regional plan includes mapping key breeding sites, standardizing data collection, and public education campaigns.

Recent wildlife monitoring and field research have confirmed that fewer than 30 individuals remain in the region.

Traditional homes face rapid transformation as tin roofs replace thatched architecture, prompting urgent calls for preservation

This flat-bodied South African gecko was a 'lost' species. It's been found again after 34 years

A Strategic Move Towards Sustainable Urban Mobility

How an Ethiopian startup is leveraging bamboo to revolutionize construction, empower communities, and combat climate change while setting a new standard for sustainable innovation

The COP29 Presidency said it remains committed to advancing climate transparency under the Enhanced Transparency Framework.