Removing paper from the entire system Ethiopian Airlines Group said it has fully digitalized all its business processes like aircraft maintenance and Flight Operations, Commercial Operations.
Month: September 2017
African Development Bank provides $200 million for African industrialization
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has approved a private sector multi-currency line of credit of US$ 100 million and 1.3 billion South African Rands to Industrial Development Corporation Plc (IDC) of South Africa.
Madagascar and Siemens ink agreement to generate electric power
The Republic of Madagascar and Siemens ink agreement to cooperate and identify measures to fast track power generation in the country and work towards increasing capacity by an additional 300MW by 2019. The agreement was signed together with project…
USAID launches program for orphans, vulnerable children in Ethiopia
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) along its partners launched its new USAID Caring for Vulnerable Children activity which will be implemented by FHI360.
All About PTSD – Why Is It Common With Veterans
We react to trauma differently, and some people get hit by traumatic events harder than others. The men and women serving in the military come across all manner of situations, most of which leave them shaken for life. For others,…
Astrazeneca’s healthy heart Africa holds free blood pressure screening
AstraZeneca’s Healthy Heart Africa (HHA) programme announced plans to hold free major Blood Pressure screening events as part of this year’s World Heart Day celebrations, which is observed every year on the 29th of September.
Youtap launches mobile money payment platform
Youtap launched Youtap Cloud, a payment processing platform delivered as a cloud service for mobile money and payment providers in developing markets.
Ethiopian Airlines marks 5th year flight to Toronto
Ethiopian Airlines Group, the largest airline in Africa, marked five years service to Toronto, Canada.
British Ambassador to Ethiopia opens Limalimo Lodge
Limalimo Lodge, a state of the art Ethio-British boutique hotel located within Simien Mountains National Park, was host to a local festivity on Saturday, involving over 200 people from the local area.
Zimbabwe secures $600 million loan
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) yesterday entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to provide a $600-million line of credit to the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ).
Afreximbank Develops African Trade Centers
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has embarked on a concept to transform its buildings into iconic business complexes with integrated one-stop trade services shop, the President, Dr. Benedict Oramah, announced in Harare today.
Ethiopia relocates 100,000 South Sudanese refugees in one year
The United Nations Higher Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and the International Organization for Migration, IOM, announced that over 100,000 South Sudanese refugees were relocated in Ethiopia in one year.
Africa50, Senelec to develop 120 MW power plant in Senegal
Africa50, the infrastructure fund for Africa, signed a development agreement with Senelec, Senegal’s electricity provider, for competitive selection of a strategic sponsor to develop a 120 MW combined cycle thermal power plant at Malicounda.
Korea set to host African Development Bank 2018 Annual Meetings
The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) and the Government of Korea have officially launched preparations for the Bank’s 2018 Annual Meetings, to be held in Korea.
QNET set to create entrepreneurship opportunities in Tanzania
QNET, a company of Asian heritage and a part of the $200 billion global direct selling industry is honored and entered the buoyant direct selling sector in Eastern Africa.
African Union Peace Support Operations Division held annual meeting
The African Union (AU) Peace Support Operations Division (PSOD) convened the CSSG Annual Meeting under the theme: “The Role of Civilians in AU Peace Support Operations: Operating in High-intensity Contexts” from 19-20 September 2017, at the AU Headquarters in Addis Ababa.
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