Addis Ababa: Ethiopia’s newly established Green Legacy and Landscape Restoration Special Fund represents a groundbreaking initiative that positions the country as a leader in leveraging federal resources for extensive restoration efforts, creating a strong example for other countries around the globe to emulate, World Resources Institute remarked. According to Ethiopian News Agency, the government of … Read more
Addis Ababa: An international conference, which aims to tackle the challenges Ethiopia has been facing with respect to ownership and market competition globally, will be held in Addis Ababa from June 3-4, 2025, the Ethiopian Intellectual Property Authority (EIPA) announced today. According to Ethiopian News Agency, World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Director-General Daren Tang is … Read more
Addis Ababa: Some participants of the COMESA Federation of Women in Business (COMFWB) Trade Fair and Business Conference held in Addis Ababa early this month have stressed the vast potential of Ethiopia as a prime destination for tourism. According to Ethiopian News Agency, the members visited various development projects and historical sites in Addis Ababa, … Read more
Nairobi: The government has announced plans to purchase all rice currently in stock from farmers within the Mwea Irrigation Scheme. This decision aims to clear storage for the upcoming harvest season, addressing concerns over market availability for locally produced rice amidst increasing imports. According to Kenya News Agency, the initiative comes in response to grievances … Read more
Nairobi: The World Health Organisation (WHO) has called on governments to urgently ban all flavours in cigarettes, pouches, hookahs, and e-cigarettes to protect youth from addiction and diseases. According to Kenya News Agency, flavours in tobacco and nicotine products have not only made it harder to quit but also have been linked to serious lung … Read more
Nairobi: The government is advocating for the enactment of a new law aimed at addressing the rising cases of forced disappearances and staged kidnappings in the country. This legislative move seeks to establish a legal framework to fill current gaps following public outcry over the open kidnappings of Kenyans, particularly during the peak of Gen … Read more
