The third Great Africa Run will take place in Washington DC next month. According to the organizer’s press release sent to ENA, the Great Africa Run will take place on October 16, 2021 in Washington DC. More than 20 renowned Olympian and athletes including Derartu Tulu will grace the event as guests of honor. The […]
Day: September 24, 2021
New Government Must Live Up to Its Pledges, Say Activists
The new government to be established early in October has to fulfill the pledges it made during the election campaign, activists said. In an exclusive interview with ENA, Taye Bogale said the turnout of the 6th General Election was huge as people wanted to vote for their preferred party. Though the country was under intense international […]
Need for Exchange of Experiences in Tourism between Ethiopia, Indonesia Stressed
Ethiopia and Indonesia that have huge tourism potential impacting on the economic development of the nations need to enhance cooperation, according to Indonesia’s Ambassador to Ethiopia. Speaking at the opening of tourism experience sharing forum today, Indonesia Ambassador to Ethiopia Al Busyra Basnur said the event would create opportunity to discuss issue related to the development and […]
Tigray war antagonists are reluctant to talk peace: why and what’s next
It is almost a year since the war in Ethiopia’s northern state of Tigray broke out. It all begun with a “pre-emptive strike” on the North Command of the federal army by the Tigray People’s Liberation Front on the 4 November 2020. The central government responded with what it described as a brief “surgical operation” to bring to justice […]
Farmers groups lead the way in adapting to a changing climate
Small-scale farmers and fishers are among the groups most vulnerable to climate change. Their livelihoods depend on the changing environment as they plant in fragile agricultural lands irrigated by rain. Although small-scale farmers and fishers face challenges due to climate change, they have systems and tools to keep them resilient. Farmers and fishers are more likely to adopt better climate change strategies […]
UnionPay International partners with S2M to drive digital financial inclusion in Africa
CASABLANCA, Morocco, Sept. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — UnionPay International and S2M jointly announced the ambitious partnership to accelerate digital financial inclusion across the African continent. This new achievement will allow S2M to provide UnionPay payment services to its customers with a high level of performance, uptime and security. The partnership will further assist the innovative digital […]