Apart from being the engine of the country’s industrialization, the Abbay Dam would play an immense role in preserving the biodiversity of Nile lower riparian states, the Ethiopian Biodiversity Institute(EBI) said. Speaking to the Ethiopian Press Agency (EPA), EBI Genetic Resources Access and Benefit Sharing Research Lead Executive Officer Abiyot Birhanu (PhD) stated that the […]
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As part of the ‘Dine For Generations’ initiative, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed launched the Niin Lee Palm Spring Lodge project in Afar State. The project is one of seven tourism destinations to be built through the third ‘Dine’ Prime Ministerial initiative , it was learnt. In the second tour of development initiatives in the Afar […]
Fifteen thousand hectares of moringa tree crop farms are to be established in Ogoja, Yala, Boki, Biase and Etung Local Government Areas of Cross River State. The planting will take effect in the next nine months upon completion of necessary documentation and government protocols. A ‘UK Global Company’ which interfaced with the state government last […]
Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) said that they are playing due role for an inclusive and transparent National Dialogue thereby solving the nation’s multifaceted problems as planned. Ethiopia’s National Dialogue is designed to ensure public consensus on various national issues that have been a serious bone of contention so that it requires inclusiveness and transparency which […]
I want to draw the attention of the headquarters of the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) to the extortions we are facing in the hands of some of your officials in connivance with some individuals. Our transformer in Ado Phase 3, Karu LGA of Nasarawa State was vandalised on October 22, 2023, throwing the entire […]
Listed commercial bank, NBS Bank, recently joined the Public Relations Society of Malawi (PRSM) in recognizing and awarding several people who went out of their way to help and rescue others in their communities during the Cyclone Freddy disaster early this year. NBS Bank awarded the 12 individuals with certificates and cash during this year’s […]
Minister of Agriculture Sam Dalitso Kawale has expressed optimism in the future of the Salima Sugar Company Limited (SSCL). Kawale was speaking on the sidelines after touring the factory to appreciate some of the work that the company is doing to improve the sugar industry. According to Kawale, the company’s plans to expand its capacity […]
The National Aviation College graduated yesterday 943 students in certificate, first degree and masters programs. It was indicated during the occasion that the college started providing courses in aviation maintenance technicians, flight operation, ticketing and reservation and cabin crew in new form. Congratulating the graduates, National Aviation College President, Prof. Derbew Belew said that the […]
Leaders of the Nigeria Fruit Sellers Association, Yan Lemo branch, Kano, have opened up on why they ripen and preserve fruits in the market before releasing it to wholesalers and retailers. Speaking to Daily Trust on Sunday, the organising secretary of the association, Sani Ibrahim Yellow said, “Most of our fruits are sold the way […]
Irrigation farmers in Katsina State have decried the high cost of Irish Potato seeds, a development that altered the budget of farmers aiming to plant early. Early planters, according to the farmers, have the advantage of their crop passing through the cold season of November, December and January for a better yield. Malam Umar Kanawa, […]
Nairobi — President William Ruto has called for speedy implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement. AfCFTA, he added, will increase intra-Africa trade thereby creating jobs and wealth for the people. The Head of State noted that Visa restrictions between African countries and tariffs are unnecessary hindrances to trade. “It is time […]
Police in Katsina State rescued four kidnap victims in Dandume Local Government Area on Saturday in collaboration with the military. Police spokesman in the state, ASP Abubakar Sadiq-Aliyu, stated in Katsina on Saturday that the rescue was achieved during a routine patrol around Dankolo village. “In a bid to ensure the safety of lives and […]
Siaya — Nyanza region has embraced William Ruto’s presidency and the locals will support the president during the next general elections, Information, Communication and the Digital Economy cabinet secretary, Eliud Owalo has said. Owalo said that the positive attitude of the Kenya Kwanza government that has seen the region benefit from numerous projects and appointment […]
Police at Levubu in Vhembe District are investigating a case of culpable homicide following a collision involving two motor vehicles along the Levubu road next to Harnish farm during the early hours of Saturday, 28 October at about 01:00. Two people including a well-known radio personality perished during the horrific crash. According to the information […]
Brazzaville — President William Ruto has called on African leaders to accelerate the realisation of the Continental Free (AfCFTA) agreement. The President said AfCFTA will increase intra-Africa trade thereby creating jobs and wealth for the people. President Ruto noted that Visa restrictions between African countries and tariffs are unnecessary hindrances to trade. “It is time […]
China is set to increase its support to Rwanda’s TVET sector, thanks to new moves where various institutions in the Asian country are linking up with their Rwandan counterparts for collaborations and partnerships on a national level. A delegation from the Chinese TVET sector travelled to Rwanda to hold talks with their Rwandan counterparts. Two […]
Addis Ababa — Ethiopia’s beautiful world heritage sites are a legacy for many generations which need to be conserved, UNESCO AU and ECA Liaison Office Director Rita Bissoonauth said. In an exclusive interview with ENA, the director revealed that Ethiopia has now become the number one country in the African continent with 11 world heritage […]
Ageless actress Rita Dominic remains a true role model to many Nigerian young ladies and beyond. Since getting married to her heartthrob, Fidelis Anosike in an elaborate traditional and fairytale wedding last year, the Mbaise, Imo State-born actress has always carried herself high and in such a manner that has endeared her to many after […]