Month: June 2025

Mombasa: As Kenya races against time to meet its ambitious target of planting 15 billion trees by 2032, a quiet but powerful argument is taking root in the corridors of economic planning within the Forestry Department: the real revolution must begin at home. ‘It’s not just about planting trees,’ says Lawrence Mwiti Muthamia, an economic … Read more

Addis Ababa: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Director-General Daren Tang noted today that a geographical indication system would enable Ethiopian coffee, honey, pottery, and other similar distinctive high-quality heritage products to add value and thrive. According to Ethiopian News Agency, a geographical indication (GI) is a sign used on products that have a specific geographical … Read more

Addis Ababa: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Director-General Daren Tang noted today that a geographical indication system would enable Ethiopian coffee, honey, pottery, and other similar distinctive high-quality heritage products to add value and thrive. According to Ethiopian News Agency, a geographical indication (GI) is a sign used on products that have a specific geographical … Read more