Gaborone: Botswanan Minister of Sport and Arts Jacob Kelebeng expressed his delight over Botswana’s having been awarded the hosting rights for the 2026 World Athletics Relays. Global athletics body, World Athletics, has confirmed that the African nati…
Day: March 27, 2025
DLCO-EA Leading Efforts to Combat Migratory Pests in Eastern Africa
Addis Ababa: The Desert Locust Control Organization for Eastern Africa (DLCO-EA) plays a pivotal role in mitigating the impact of migratory pests that threaten the region’s food security, according to Mwesigwa Moses Rwaheru. As a primary regional body…
CBE, MasterCard Launch Int’l Plastic, Virtual Payment Cards
Addis Ababa: The Commercial Bank of Ethiopia (CBE) and MasterCard have launched plastic and virtual payment cards, marking a significant step towards modernizing financial services and expanding digital inclusion in Ethiopia. The new services aim to p…
Ethiopian Airlines and Archer Aviation Collaborate to Introduce Midnight Aircraft
Addis Ababa: Ethiopian Airlines Group and Archer Aviation have signed an agreement to introduce the “Launch Edition” Midnight aircraft, marking a significant milestone in bringing advanced eVTOL technology to Ethiopia and the African continent. This p…
Workshop Aimed at Achieving Transparent, Efficient and Accountable Financial System Held
Addis Ababa: A consultative workshop on the treasury single account was held today, where Ethiopia’s Finance State Minister Eyob Tekalign emphasized the importance of a strong and well-organized financial system for national development. The workshop …
U.S. Forces Conduct Strike Targeting ISIS-Somalia, AFRICOM Confirms
Mogadishu: In coordination with the Federal Government of Somalia, U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) conducted multiple airstrikes against ISIS-Somalia on March 25, 2025. The operations were targeted in the vicinity of the Golis Mountains, Somalia.
Acco…