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Ethiopia seizes $1.2 million dollars contraband goods

Ethiopia seizes $1.2 million dollars contraband goods

April 29, 2020April 29, 2020 newbusinessethiopia Addis Ababa, Bahir Dar, contraband trade, COVID-19, Dire Dawa, Ethiopia, foreign currencies, illegal arms trade, Jimma, military generals, Modjo, Moyale, organized criminals

The Customs Commission of Ethiopia seized worth 40 million birr (about $1.2 million) contraband goods including firearms in six days

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U.S. Assistant Secretary concludes visit to Ethiopia

U.S. Assistant Secretary concludes visit to Ethiopia

January 28, 2020January 28, 2020 newbusinessethiopianews Addis Ababa, Bahir Dar, books, computing devices, Dire Dawa, Ethiopia, iPads, Jimma, laptops, Mekele, Mekelle University, U.S. Embassy in Addis Ababa, United States, University Partnerships Initiative

U.S. Assistant Secretary for African Affairs Tibor Nagy has concluded his visit to Ethiopia, said the U.S Embassy in Addis

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Ethiopian Customs Commission seize 35 illegal pistols

Ethiopian Customs Commission seize 35 illegal pistols

May 3, 2019 newbusinessethiopia Bahir Dar, contraband trade, Dire Dawa, Ethiopia, Hawassa, illegal weapons, Jigjiga, Jimma, Kaliti, Makarov pistols, Mekelle, Mille, Ministry of Revenue of Ethiopia, Russian, Turkish pistols

The Ethiopian Customs Commission said it has seized over 35 pistols from smugglers who tried to bring the weapons illegally

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Industrial parks in Ethiopia create 64,000 jobs

February 5, 2019February 6, 2019 newbusinessethiopia Arerti, Ayisha industrial parks, Bahir Dar, Bole Lemi, Carvico Ethiopia, Debre Birhan, Dire Dawa, Ethiopia, Hawassa, Hawassa Industrial Park, Industrial Parks, Jimma, Kilinto, Kombolcha, Mekele, Mikle Kourse, Saytex Spinning of China, South Korean Pungkook, Trybus

Introduced over the past few years, the nine operational industrial parks in Ethiopia have created a total of 64,000 jobs.

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Addis Ababa Police captures illegal weapons

Addis Ababa Police captures illegal weapons

January 28, 2019January 28, 2019 newbusinessethiopia Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa Police Commission, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia, incoming contraband, machine-guns, outgoing contraband

The Addis Ababa Police Commission captures three illegal machine guns and thousands of bullets entering the capital of Ethiopia.

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