French President Emmanuel Macron on Saturday condemned as “inexcusable” a deadly crackdown by Paris police on a 1961 protest by Algerians whose scale was covered up for decades, disappointing activists who hoped for an even stronger recognition of responsibility. Macron told relatives of victims on the 60th anniversary of the bloodshed that crimes were […]
Month: October 2021
UN Chief Calls for Stronger Steps to Combat World Hunger
Marking World Food Day, the United Nations is warning the fight against world hunger is being lost and calling for action to improve food security for the world’s most vulnerable people. In his message marking World Food Day (Oct. 16), United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres called for vigorous action and investments in strengthening […]
Africa Has Mechanisms to Solve Conflicts Without Foreign Interference: Gambian Minister
African countries have their own means and mechanisms that enable them to solve conflicts without foreign interference, Gambian Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Minister Mamadou Tangara noted. In an exclusive interview with Ethiopian News Agency (ENA), Tangara said Africans have the traditional means to solve conflicts. Therefore, it is important to find African solutions […]
Food Experts in Uganda Say They Want Farmers’ Opinions Before Introducing Innovations
As climate change continues to hit farmers because of erratic weather conditions, researchers believe there is a need to not only improve agricultural innovation but seek farmers’ opinions before introducing new farming methods. Hadijah Naigaga has been a banana farmer for over 10 years. With Uganda experiencing erratic rainfall in some parts of the […]
Bread, Flour Factory Built by First Lady’s Office in Capital Inaugurated
A bread factory built in Addis Ababa by the First Lady’s Office was inaugurated today. The bread factory that rests on 6,000 Meter Squares of land consumed 217 million Birr for the construction. The factory, located at Lemi Kura Sub City in the outskirts of Addis Ababa, has a capacity of baking one million […]
Arab League Can Draw Economic Benefits by Strengthening Relations with Ethiopia: Researcher Should Tighten Relations for Mutual Economic Benefits: Researcher
Arab League member countries could receive economic benefits by strengthening their relationship with Ethiopia and exploring investment opportunities across the country, the prominent researcher Professor Adam Kamil said. In an exclusive interview with ENA, the researcher identified vital areas of cooperation that could be exploited in Ethiopia for mutual economic benefits. Professor Adam, […]