Sugarcane is important crop of sub-tropical and tropical countries and Ethiopia has begun its production way back in 1950s at Wonji; later it was extended to Shoa, Metahara, Fincha and Tendaho; its present production correspondingly meets 60% demand and per capita consumption is 5 to 6 kg whereas it’s 16.5 and 24 kg in Africa […]
Month: June 2021
Residents Dig Mass Graves to Bury Tigray War Victims
HAWZEN, TIGRAY REGION, ETHIOPIA – On the outskirts of Hawzen, Ethiopia, rocks and dirt cover the bodies of war victims in shallow graves. Some graves hold dozens of bodies, some only a few. About 200 people are believed to be buried in and around the town after more than seven months of war. Locals say there are about 20 graves in all, containing bodies that were found in the streets after multiple battles, […]
Ethiopia Keen to Foster Ties With Caribbean Countries: Ambassador
(ENA) Ethiopia is keen to foster relations with Caribbean countries, Ethiopian Ambassador to Cuba, Shibru Mamo Kedida said. According to a statement from Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the ambassador said the African roots in the peoples of the Caribbean nations facilitate the relations that Ethiopia is interested in fostering today as a foreign policy objective. […]
Despite Western Media Misinformation, Relief and Rehabilitation in Tigray Is in Full Swing
From the perspectives of moral values and professional ethics, media commercialization on the situation in Tigray is immoral and unprofessional and disgusting. However, in terms of the relief and rehabilitation efforts in the region, the accomplishments and the reality on the ground disproves speculative journalism typical of western media when it comes to developing countries […]
Distribution of Training Materials for Upcoming Election Will be Completed in 2 Days
(ENA) The National Electoral Board of Ethiopia (NEBE) said that the distribution of training materials for upcoming election will be completed in the next two days. Local and International journalists operating in Addis Ababa have today visited logistical preparations for upcoming election. During the occasion, NEBE Communications Advisor, Soleyana Shimelis said the training materials are being […]
PM Says Opening of Telecom Sector in Ethiopia Positively Impacts All Sectors of Economy
(ENA) The introduction of competition as a result of the opening up of the telecom sector is expected to positively impact every sector of the economy, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said. The premier made the remark on the license agreement signing ceremony between Ethiopia and the Global Partnership for Ethiopia in the presence of President […]