(Bishoftu, Ethiopia): The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) organized a first of its kind three-day workshop on Intergovernmental Relations (IGR) and systems in Somalia. The workshop brought together senior officials of the Federal Government pf Somalia (FGS) and Federal Member States (FMS) to exchange information and learn about the concept, principles, approaches, institutionalization, benefits and […]
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AAU Students Get Software Development Training from ODC
Office of Industry Linkage and Technology Transfer (ILTT) of Addis Ababa University (AAU), in partnership with the Orange Digital Centre (ODC), organized practical modern software development training to AAU students at the Main Campus (Sidist Kilo) digital library of the University from November 22 to 24, 2021. According to the information from ILTT, the training […]
Chinese FM Visits Ethiopia to Discuss Ethiopia, Unlike American Counterpart who Visited Kenya to Discuss Ethiopia: American Analyst
The visit of Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi to Ethiopia signals that China truly respects Ethiopia as an equal partner, American political analyst Andrew Korybko said. Foreign Minister Wang Yi came to Ethiopia yesterday and held discussion with his Ethiopian counterpart Deputy Prime Minister and Minister Foreign Affairs Demeke Mekonnen about the current situation in […]
Emergency aid needs set to rise by 17% to assist 274 million, UN humanitarians warn
A total of 274 million people worldwide will need emergency aid and protection in 2022, a 17 per cent increase compared with this year, UN humanitarians said on Thursday. The amount is equivalent to “the world’s fourth most populous country”, Martin Griffiths, UN Humanitarian Affairs chief said at the launch of the 2022 Global Humanitarian Overview (GHO) in Geneva. The document, published annually by […]
Desert Locust: Current upsurge (2019–2021), 29 November 2021
2018 ● Cyclones in May and October brought heavy rains that gave rise to favourable breeding conditions in the Empty Quarter of the southern Arabian Peninsula for at least nine months since June. ● As a result, three generations of breeding occurred that was undetected and not controlled. 2019 ● JANUARY: the first swarms left […]
Ethiopia and Kuwait discussed on bilateral economic cooperation
H.E Prime Minister of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah discussed today December 1,2021 on bilateral economic cooperation with H.E Ato Ahmed Shide Minister of Finance of Ethiopia. On the part of Ethiopia side, some higher officials were present at the meeting. Moreover, Minister of Oil and Higher Education Dr. Mohammad Al-Fares, Minister of Finance and State Minister for […]