New bottled water brand enters Ethiopia market
Goldwater, a subsidiary of Gold Group and the latest entrant in the bottled water sector announced the launch of their Goldwater brand in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
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Tag: East Africa
Treatment-resistant malaria: Are we winning the battle?
By Nathan Mulure - The history of resistance to antimalarials in Africa is not a happy one. At one time chloroquine was the leading recommended treatment against malaria.
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Forum discusses logistics challenges in East Africa
A forum by the Nairobi - based Africa Logistics Properties (ALP), discusses logistics challenges in East Africa mainly supply chain.
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Ethiopia completes Ethio-Kenya power line installation
The Ethiopian Electric power (EEP) said it has completed installation of the 433 kilometers of Ethio-Kenya power transmission line.
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Ethiopia Prime Minister arrives Asmara
Prime Minister of Ethiopia, Abiy Ahmed, has arrived Asmara, Eritrea, today for two days official visit, Eritrean Information minister said.
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ITC expands East Africa, India business partnerships
For the past few years Indian private sector has been partnering with East Africa countries on selected investment areas under a project initiated by the Geneva based International Trade Center (ITC).
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Eastern Africa gets strategy to accelerate economic transformation
The African Development Bank has approved the East Africa Regional Integration Strategy Paper (RISP) laying out the roadmap for accelerating regional integration in the Region with regional infrastructure development among the main pillars of the plan.
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How sea-based drug trade undermines democracy
The east African coast plays an increasingly significant role in the global heroin trade. Heroin is shipped from Afghanistan via a network of maritime routes stretching along East and Southern Africa. Known as the ‘southern route’, this trade corridor is increasingly used by drug traffickers as a route for illicit shipment to Western Europe.
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