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IED detonatio, gunfire in Bamenda

An improvised explosive device (IED) was detonated in the Mobile Nkwen area of Bamenda minutes ago. The explosion was followed by multiple rounds of gunfire. While the exact circumstances surrounding the incident remain unclear, it is believed that the IED was placed by Ambazonia fighters. The explosion occurred at a junction where several women were […]

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IGAD Announces PM Abiy as New Tourism Champion for Three Years

The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) announced today Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed as the new Tourism Champion of the authority for a three-year term. ‘We are proud to announce Abiy Ahmed Ali, Prime Minister of Ethiopia, as the new IGAD Tourism Champion for a period of 3 years,’ IGAD Secretariat said on its official social […]

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‘Mkulima’ Shops: Easy access to disease free and certified seeds

The Kenya Agricultural Livestock and Research Organization (KALRO) has been establishing ‘Mkulima Shops’ across the country where farmers could access quality certified crop varieties and get agricultural information. This initiative is geared towards opening a one stop shop that is stocked with clean planting materials in order to enhance farmers’ capability to produce more food […]

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IGAD Announces PM Abiy as New Tourism Champion for Three Years

The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) announced today Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed as the new Tourism Champion of the authority for a three-year term. ‘We are proud to announce Abiy Ahmed Ali, Prime Minister of Ethiopia, as the new IGAD Tourism Champion for a period of 3 years,’ IGAD Secretariat said on its official social […]

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Warehouse Receipt Financing Greatly Reduces Harvest Loss in Ethiopia: Industry Ministry

A workshop that aims at creating awareness on warehouse receipt financing to agro-processing companies working in Integrated Agro Industrial Parks in Ethiopia was held today in Addis Ababa. Warehouse receipts are used to facilitate the financing of primary agriculture, agricultural trade and food processing. By storing grain or other agricultural commodities in licensed warehouses, farmers, […]