Banana waste to protect potato in East Africa from pest
With potato production in East Africa under increasing threat from the invasive and highly destructive potato cyst nematode (PCN) pest,
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Ethiopia tourist arrival up 255 % in 2021 3rd quarter
The number of tourists and business travelers arriving Ethiopia during the third quarter of the year 2021 (July to September)
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Small businesses attend continental trade fair
Over thirty Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) participated in the Intra-Africa Trade Fair (IATF), which took place in Durban, South
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TDB set to host 4th East African Banking & Microfinance Forum
Finance and banking leaders and experts from across East Africa and globally will participate in the 4th East African Banking
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Eritrea, Sudan officials discuss regional issues
An Eritrean delegation sent by President Isaias Afwerki today met with Sudanese government officials including Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok.
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Pandemic impact demands East Africa to accelerate digital transformation
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a severe socio-economic impact in East Africa. While the region has escaped the worst of
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Significance of Ethiopia’s election 2021
BY ANDUALEM SISAY GESSESSE – On Monday some 37 million registered voters in Ethiopia voted to elect their next leader
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IFC appoints new country manager for East Africa, Malawi
IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, has appointed Amena Arif as its new Country Manager for Kenya, Tanzania,
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Wingu.africa to build hyperscale data center in Ethiopia
wingu. africa, the pan East African data center operator based in Djibouti, broke ground on Monday 11th January 2021 to
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South Sudan – m–GURUSH launches international remittance service
South Sudan’s first mobile money service, m–GURUSH has launched its International remittance service on their Mobile Money Platform.
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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
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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
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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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