The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, today announced that it led the $8.6 million…
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Ecobank shareholders conclude meeting in Lomé, Togo
Ecobank Transnational Incorporated, parent of Ecobank Group which provides financial services in 36 countries across Africa, concluded its 30th Annual…
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Nissan records growth in South Africa after best year 2000
Nissan, the Japanese manufacturer hit 10% market share in South Africa in fiscal year 2017, with passenger vehicle sales growing…
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UN Human Rights Commissioner issues statement after visiting Ethiopia
Concluding his second visit to Ethiopia, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein today issued a statement…
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Cameroon set to ratify African Legal Support Facility Treaty
The President of the Republic of Cameroon, Paul Biya, ratified the agreement to establish the African Legal Support Facility (ALSF)…
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Kimberly Process urges Zimbabwe to investigate diamond miners torture
Following the protests of Zimbabweans against the impacts of diamond mining activities on their community on Monday, the Kimberley Process…
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Remembering the forgotten Ethiopian billionaire [OPINION]
By Col. Jamal Ahmed – I remember it was about ten years ago. Ethiopians from across the world and from…
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UNICEF, EU launch book on reducing malnutrition in Ethiopia
The European Union (EU) and UNICEF launched a photo book covering the health sector of Ethiopia, entitled “Ending malnutrition in…
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Publishing Our Internal Enforcement Guidelines and Expanding Our Appeals Process
By Monika Bickert – One of the questions we’re asked most often is how we decide what’s allowed on Facebook.…
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Ethiopian prisons harsh, life threatening, says United States Report
Prison and pretrial detention center conditions remained harsh and in some cases life threatening, said the 2017 Human Rights Report…
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Report examines ten African countries’ public finance management
A new flagship report co-produced by The African Capacity Building Foundations and the African Development Bank looks ten African countries…
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How sophisticated are 21st century weapons
By Col. Jamal Ahmed – Since Ethiopia launched the construction of Ethiopia’s Grand Renaissance Dam (GERD) about seven years ago,…
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