Continental conference to reflect on climate-smart development
The island nation of Mauritius is set to host the 2022 African Economic Conference (AEC) that will reflect on climate smart development in Africa.
New partnership launched in Qatar to promote mental health
A unique project involving custom-made public benches to promote the critical importance of mental health, and the role that football and sport more broadly can play to promote mental wellbeing, was announced…
Pierre Fabre Invest takes stake in Gennisium Pharma
The Pierre Fabre Group, the French pharmaceuticals and cosmetics company, and Gennisium Pharma have announced an agreement whereby Pierre Fabre takes a minority stake in Gennisium through its dedicated investment subsidiary Pierre…
Huawei Innovation Day focuses on sustainable digital future
Huawei of China today announced the return of the second annual Huawei Innovation Day, covering the entire Middle East and Africa (MEA) and focusing on sustainable digital future.
IRC launches response to mitigate Ebola spread in East Africa
The rising death toll from Ebola virus in Western Uganda is fueling fears in the East Africa region, as authorities and aid agencies rally efforts to contain the deadly virus.
Regional bloc condemns attack on Djibouti soldiers
The regional bloc in the horn of Africa, Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) condemns the attack on Djibouti soldiers by an armed group.
Djibouti, Dire Dawa cities ink multiple front cooperation
Dire Dawa City of Ethiopia and the neighboring country’s city of Djibouti have expressed intent to revitalize and cooperate in fostering and promoting culture, tourism, the flow of trade.
Creative economy offers countries path to development
A new report by the UN agency for trade and development (UNCTAD) says the creative economy offers a feasible development option to all countries, particularly developing economies.
Ethiopia, Pakistan to enhance military, intelligence cooperation
The officials of Ethiopia and the Government of Pakistan have expressed their interest to enhance defense, military and intelligence cooperation.
UNMISS Commander appreciates Ethiopian peacekeepers in South Sudan
Force Commander of the UN peacekeeping mission in South Sudan (UNMISS), Lt. Gen. Mohan Subramanian, cherished the Ethiopian peacekeeping troops’ endurance and determination in achieving their mission in a very challenging condition.
U.S. Treasury announces $1 billion loan for clean technology fund
The United States (U.S.) Treasury on Thursday announces $1 billion loan for clean technology fund, advancing U.S. climate commitments and just energy transition partnerships.
Safaricom set to commence mobile money in Ethiopia
Safaricom Ethiopia PLC, the first private telecom operator in Ethiopia has got green light from the Government to commence mobile money services.
Germany, France help Ukraine wheat delivery to Ethiopia and Somalia
Germany and France support the transport and distribution of 50,000 tons of wheat from Ukraine for people in need in the Horn of Africa with 14 million US dollars each through the…
Global air cargo demand shows resilience in August
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released August 2022 data for global air cargo markets which demonstrated the industry’s resilience amid economic uncertainties.