Ethiopia Interviews

Discussing Agricultural Systems and Cold Chain Solutions in Ethiopia with Aster Berhane of Astunet

sandra@marcopolis.net (Sandra Francisco) — Tue, 24 May 2022 13:33:59 +0000

Aster Tesfamichael Berhane discusses latest news and developments regarding agricultural systems and cold chain solutions in Ethiopia. She also gives an overview of Astunet Business Enterprises PLC, and mentions investment opportunities, partnerships, as well as her vision for the future of the sector and the company.

Zebad General Export and Import: Discussing the Coffee Sector in Ethiopia with Emebet Tafesse

sandra@marcopolis.net (Sandra Francisco) — Mon, 19 Apr 2021 12:25:11 +0000

Emebet Tafesse shares her assessment of the coffee sector in Ethiopia and presents Zebad General Export and Import, an Ethiopian trading company specialized in exporting high quality, fertiliser-free, washed and sun-dried coffee to the international market. She also gives an overview of ERKAB Transit and Consultancy, her logistics company, and shares her vision for the future.

Minister of Mines: "The new potential resources available in Ethiopia include potash, platinum, chromium and nickel"

isslam@marcopolis.net (Isslam Moubarak) — Fri, 21 Mar 2014 11:20:58 +0000

H.E. Tolesa Shagi, Minister of Mines

The Minister of Mines of Ethiopia discusses the new potential resources available in Ethiopia. 2014 should introduce potash and there are also intensive exploration undergoing for oil and gas. Apart from gold, "We have copper, zinc and lead, which we call base metals commonly associated with gold deposits. Recently we have identified great potential in these resources here in Ethiopia. There will also be platinum, chromium and nickel; we haven’t yet identified the deposits but the indication and potential is there," states the Minister.

Exclusive interview with the State Minister of Culture and Tourism of Ethiopia, H.E. Tadelech Dalacho Dando

isslam@marcopolis.net (Isslam Moubarak) — Thu, 20 Mar 2014 11:26:49 +0000

H.E. Tadelech Dalacho Dando, State Minister of Culture and Tourism

Ethiopia is unique in terms of its tourist attractions. There is a combination of all types of attractions here; natural, cultural and historical.
The vision of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism in Ethiopia is to make it one of the top 5 tourist destinations in Africa by 2020, and the government together with the private sector is currently working hard to accomplish this dream.