June 15/2021 ( ENA ) Ethiopia’s economic growth is projected to be 8.7 percent during upcoming Ethiopian fiscal year (2021/22). It is to be recalled that the Council of Ministers last week approved some 561.7 billion Birr budget and referred it to the House of Peoples Representatives for endorsement. The new budget has an increase […]
Month: June 2021
Int’l Commission on Futures of Education to Finalize Report in Less than two Months
June 15/2021 ( ENA ) The International Commission on the Futures of Education, chaired by President Sahle-Work Zewde, will be finalizing its final report in less than two months. According to office of the president, the Commission held a virtual meeting to discuss the content of the report in detail. The Commission, comprised of renowned experts […]
FM Demeke, Ethiopian Ambassadors Discuss about Sharing 1 Billion Seedlings with Neighbors
Addis Ababa June 15/2021 (ENA) Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Affairs Minister Demeke Mekonnen held a virtual discussion today with Ethiopian Ambassadors stationed in neighboring countries on Ethiopia’s plan to share one billion seedlings to hosting nations. According to a press release of Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the deputy prime minister underscored during the consultation […]
Filling of GERD Will Go as Per Schedule: Minister Reaffirms
Addis Ababa June 15/2021 (ENA) Water, Irrigation and Energy Minister Sileshi Bekele has reiterated that the filling of the second round of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) will go as per the schedule. Following the Meeting of Eastern Nile Council of Ministers in Addis Ababa today, he said nothing will change with regard to […]
Addis Residents Extending Impressive Support for Dam: Public Coordination Office for GERD
Addis Ababa June 15/2021 (ENA) Residents of Addis Ababa have consolidated their support and contribution to the construction of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), according to the city’s dam construction public coordination office. Addis Ababa Public Coordination Office for GERD Construction Head, Miskir Negash said the public has been reinforcing support for the construction […]
Ethiopia to Receive 400,000 COVID-19 Vaccine From COVAX
Addis Ababa June 15/2021 (ENA) Ethiopia will soon receive about 400,000 COVID-19 vaccines from COVAX global partnership, Ministry of Health announced. Minister of Health, Lia Tadesse briefed journalists today about the ongoing COVID-19 vaccination in Ethiopia. According to Lia, despite enormous efforts to prevent and control COVID-19 pandemic, it has continued to be the major […]