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Day: February 29, 2024

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Forum Stresses Need to Policy Prioritization on Skills, Youth Employment & Jobs Creation

The 5th Ministerial Forum on Migration stressed the need for policy prioritization on skills, youth employment, and job creation as well as harmonization of a regular migration regulatory framework.

The Regional Ministerial Forum on Migration (RMFM) …

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US Delegate Impressed By County Assembly Legislation

A United States delegation held talks with Kirinyaga County Assembly leadership on strengthening collaboration and opportunities for partnership.

Tim Trenkle, Political Counselor at the US Embassy and Mr. Cameron Jones, the Internal Affairs Unit Chie…

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New Book Titled “Two Waters Grand Strategy” Launched

A new book titled “Two Waters Grand Strategy” was launched at Abrehot Library in Addis Ababa today.

The book navigates historical and contemporary trends surrounding Ethiopia’s water resources and its mutual cooperation with neighboring countries, ai…

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CS Kindiki Reinstates Family Prison Visits

Cabinet Secretary (CS), Ministry of Interior and National Administration Prof. Abraham Kithure Kindiki has ordered the recommencement of regulated family visits in all prisons and correctional facilities in the country.

Prof. Kindiki said the move wo…

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Home-made Solutions Steer Africa’s Transition into Inclusive, Low Carbon Economies

The 42nd meeting of the Committee of Experts of the Conference of Ministers of Finance, Planning and Economic Development is underway with a call for countries to transition into inclusive, low carbon, and resource-efficient economies by tapping into …

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Nakuru Unveils Sh117 Billion County Integrated Development Plan 2023-2027

Nakuru county government has unveiled its County Integrated Development Programme (CIDP) that will guide the implementation of development projects on time and within the budget in the next five years.

The Sh117 billion CIDP is largely focused on ach…

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Ethiopia Emphasizes Significance of AfCFTA to Achieve Stronger, Inclusive Pan-African Trade Ecosystem

Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) is significant in order to achieve a stronger and more inclusive Pan-African trade ecosystem, the Ethiopian Permanent Mission in Geneva underscored.

Ambassador Tsegab Kebebew, Permanent Representative of Et…

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Matatu Fare Hike As Schools Break For Mid-Term

Matatu operators and Bodaboda riders in Meru town have resorted to increasing transport charges to take advantage of this period when students are breaking for midterm.

Early Thursday morning, several students were seen flocking different matatu stag…

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Ethiopian Inaugurates Modern E-commerce Cargo Service Center

Ethiopian Airlines Group has inaugurated a modern e-commerce cargo service center built at a cost of 55 million USD today.

Speaking on the occasion, Ethiopian Group CEO Mesfin Tasew said the airline has continued implementing modern practices to mai…

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Over 500 Alcohol Outlets To Be Closed In Embu County

The Embu County Government and the National Government Administration Officials have identified over 500 liquor retail outlets that will not have their licenses renewed.

Embu Governor Cecily Mbarire said the outlets are those found to be near schools…