by Yaada Magazine | Jun 27, 2026 | Economics
Ethiopia imports two things it can ill afford to keep buying with scarce foreign exchange: the steel that frames its construction boom and a large share of the medicines that stock its pharmacies. Both are essentials; both drain hard currency; both depend on supply...
by Yaada Magazine | Jun 24, 2026 | Economics
Ethiopia sits on substantial mineral endowments, yet much of the value in its rocks has historically left the country as raw or barely processed material, with the refining, shaping and margin captured somewhere downstream and abroad. India’s Rashmi Group is...
by Yaada Magazine | Jun 21, 2026 | Economics
Ethiopia has wired ambition into its national grid, but the grid does not reach everyone who needs power. Millions of rural households remain off-grid, living within sight of a national energy build-out that has not yet arrived at their doors. Sun King’s US$150...
by Yaada Magazine | Jun 18, 2026 | Economics
Ethiopia has built one of Africa’s most ambitious renewable-energy stories on the supply side, yet almost every solar panel that converts that ambition into rooftop electricity still arrives at the port of Djibouti in a shipping container. The country generates...
