Mozambique joins ICT data collection initiative
Mozambique became the sixth African country to benefit from a digital data supervision system that provides the tool which enhances project-related data collection in remote areas.
Two agencies partner to support climate-smart agriculture globally
The Alliance for a Green Revolution (AGRA) and Agriculture Innovation Mission for Climate (AIM for Climate) announced partnership to accelerate investments and support for climate-smart agriculture and food systems innovation.
New irrigation project in Ethiopia to benefit 12,000 farmers
A new irrigation dam project under construction near Weybo River in Southern region of Ethiopia is said will enable 12,000 farmers to conduct irrigation farming on 3,429 hectares of land.
Ethiopia investigation reveals sexual violences, torture by TPLF
The latest investigation by Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) revealed sexual and gender-based violences,torture and other forms of cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment against civilians committed in Amhara and Afar region by…
Ethiopia electric generates about 9 billion Birr revenue
Ethiopia Electric Utility (EEU), the state agency engaged in selling electric energy, has generated 8.96 billion Birr revenue during the first six months of the current budget year of Ethiopia started August…
Ethiopia approves national dialog commission members
The House of Peoples Representatives of Ethiopia (Ethiopian parliament) today approved the 11 individuals nominated to serve as members of the national dialog commission.
Kigali set to host regional forum on sustainable development
The capital of Rwanda, Kigali is set to host the 8th Session of Africa Regional Forum on Sustainable Development (ARFSD-8) next month.
Ethio Lease appoints Degol Gossaye as CEO
The Board of Directors of Ethio Lease Ethiopian Capital Goods Finance SC announced that it has appointed Degol Gossaye as CEO of Ethio Lease as of January 27th 2022.
Russia may be behind recent coups in Africa – says U.S.
The Government of Russia may be behind the recent coups in African countries, says U.S. Army General Stephen J. Townsend Commander, U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM).
Ethiopia Government forces kill 14 civilians in Oromia
Ethiopian Human Rights Commission, the independent organization funded by the Government of Ethiopia, today exposed the assassination of 14 civilians in Oromia Region by the Oromia Special Force at the end of…
Ethiopian Airlines’ B737 MAX returns to the skies
Ethiopian Airlines, returned its B737 MAX back to the skies today with the airline’s Board Chairman and Executives, Boeing Executives, Ministers, Ambassadors, government officials, journalists and customers onboard the first flight.
Ethio Telecom generates 28 billion Birr revenue
Ethio telecom, the fully state-owned company in Ethiopia, has announced 28 billion Birr revenue during the first six months of the budget year started July 8, 2021.
AfDB announces $30 million for Guinea-Bissau infrastructure
African Development Bank Group President Dr Akinwumi A. Adesina has announced a financial package of $30 million dollars to the West African nation of Guinea-Bissau.
TotalEnergies eyes investing in Rwanda
During a visit to the country by Patrick Pouyanné, TotalEnergies and Rwanda Development Board, a Rwandan public institution responsible for accelerating Rwanda’s economic development, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to…