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Pandemic impact demands East Africa to accelerate digital transformation

June 29, 2021June 29, 2021 BEHAK 72 ViewsCOVID-19, digital transformation, East Africa, Ethiopia, pandemic, SAP, SMEs, Tanzania 5 min read

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a severe socio-economic impact in East Africa. While the region has escaped the worst of

WHO chief solicits support for TPLF militias

Environment

ACT accelerator partnership welcomes 870 million vaccine doses commitment

June 14, 2021June 14, 2021 66 ViewsG7 leaders, pandemic, WHO 2 min read

G7 leaders donate 870 million vaccine doses of COVID-19 pandemic for low and low-middle income countries over the next year.

Investment

Africa’s Best Brands unaffected by pandemic

May 25, 2021 BEHAK 78 ViewsAfrica's Best Brands, Airtel, Botswana, brands, Dangote, digital businesses, DSTV, Ethiopia, Ethiopian Airlines, GTBank, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Lesotho, MTN, Namibia, Nigeria, Orange, pandemic, Uganda, Vodafone Group 6 min read

African Business today released its June cover story featuring its exclusive ranking of Africa’s Best Brands. This year’s ranking was

Trade

Global trade’s recovery from COVID-19 crisis hits record high

May 19, 2021May 19, 2021 BEHAK 62 ViewsCOVID-19 crisis, global trade, pandemic, trade in goods, UNCTAD 4 min read

Trade in goods during the first quarter of 2021 was higher than the pre-pandemic level, but trade in services remained

NBE Blog

A rare scene in Niger during pandemic

May 11, 2021 BEHAK 48 ViewsAfrican Development Bank, ECOWAS, Niger, pandemic, the Niger River 5 min read

Looking over his hectares of rice in Saga, less than 10 minutes from central Niamey, Garba Soumana’s face is radiant.

NBE Blog

Using youth-friendly service does not increase risk of COVID-19

January 25, 2021 Business News 57 ViewsCOVID-19, Ethiopia, health facilities, health services, misconception, pandemic 3 min read

By Fitsum Workneh – Adolescence is a unique and critical stage of life, the biological and psychological changes that occur

Technology

Ethio Telecom donates $3 million to stop COVID-19 spread

April 15, 2020April 15, 2020 66 Viewscoronavirus, COVID-19, donations, Ethio Telecom, Ethiopia, pandemic 1 min read

Ethio Telecom, the fully state owned telecommunications service provider in Ethiopia, today announced donating 100 million Birr (about $3 million)

Health

Ethiopia reports one additional coronavirus patient

March 24, 2020March 24, 2020 63 Viewscoronavirus, COVID-19, Djibouti, Dubai, Ethiopia, Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya, Ministry of Health of Ethiopia, pandemic, Sudan, the United Arab Emirates, Uganda, virus 1 min read

The Ministry of Health of Ethiopia today announced that it has found one more coronavirus (COVID-19) patient.

Health

Ethiopia avails $154 million to combat COVID-19

March 23, 2020March 23, 2020 98 ViewsAfrica, COVID-19, Ethiopia, health infrastructures, pandemic, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed 2 min read

The Government of Ethiopia today announces availing 5 billion birr (about $154 million) to combat the spread of COVID-19 pandemic

Health

Eritrea reports first COVID-19 pandemic case

March 23, 2020March 23, 2020 38 Viewscoronavirus, COVID-19, Eritrea, pandemic 0 min read

The Ministry of Health of Eritrea on Sunday announced this evening the first confirmed case of a Coronavirus patient (COVID-19).

Travel

Emirates suspends flights to stop COVID-19 spread

March 23, 2020March 23, 2020 46 Viewsairline, Australia, Canada, cargo, COVID-19, dnata, Emirates, flight, Hong Kong, Japan, Malaysia, pandemic, Philippines, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Switzerland, Thailand, UK, USA 4 min read

In response to COVID-19 pandemic Emirates suspends most its passenger flights by 25 March 2020, while retaining its cargo operations.

Health

COVID-19 infected people in Ethiopia reaches 11

March 22, 2020March 22, 2020 50 ViewsChina, coronavirus, COVID-19, England, Ethiopia, India, Italy, Lorenzo Sanz, Ministry of Health of Ethiopia, pandemic, Real Madrid Football Club, Singapore, Spain, Thailand, United States 1 min read

The total number of people who acquired COVID-19 pandemic in Ethiopia has increased to eleven, says Ethiopian Ministry of Health.

Health

Ethiopia confirms 3 new COVID-19 infections

March 20, 2020March 22, 2020 46 ViewsAustrian, coronavirus, COVID-19, Ethiopia, Japanese, Ministry of Health of Ethiopia, pandemic 1 min read

The Ministry of health of Ethiopia announced that it has found three more individuals infected by the global pandemic coronavirus