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Day: October 14, 2024

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Government ups support for the creative sector economy

The creative sector is headed for a major revival as the government champions the passing of legislative policies that will favour players in the arts industry.

Director of Culture in the Ministry of Sports, Culture and Heritage Dr Kiprop Lagat said …

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Two men get one year non-custodial sentence for trafficking bhang

Two men who were separately charged with trafficking bhang before a Murang’a court were each convicted to serve one year non-custodial sentence.

James Muritu, 45, was charged that on August 24, at Kabuta Village of Murang’a East Sub County, he was fo…

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Ethiopia Stresses Need for Global Cooperation to Ensuring Cyber-security

Addis Ababa: Director General of Ethiopia’s Information Network Security Administration (INSA), Tigist Hamid, who participated at a panel discussion held as part of GITEX GLOBAL in Dubai, emphasized the need for global cooperation to ensuring cyber se…

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National Flag Day Reaffirms Commitment to Ethiopia’s Unity, Sovereignty: Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Addis Ababa: The National Flag Day is a historic occasion to reaffirm our commitment to the unity, sovereignty, and territorial integrity of Ethiopia, according to Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

This morning, the leadership and staff of the Ministry o…

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Engaging of Youth Crucial to Curb Impact of Climate Change on Food Systems, Agroecology: Minister

Addis Ababa: The active engagement of youth is essential in the efforts to curb the severe impacts of climate change on food systems and agroecology in Africa, Ethiopia’s Minister of Planning and Development Fitsum Assefa said.

The First Thousand Afr…

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TOYO Solar Signs MOU with EIC to Invest 60 Million USD in Solar Cell Factory

Addis Ababa: TOYO Solar has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Ethiopian Investment Commission (EIC) to invest 60 million USD (close to 7 billion Birr) to establish its first solar cell manufacturing factory in Ethiopia.

In addition …

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North Eastern leaders decry decades of marginalization

Members of Parliament from the Northern Eastern region under the auspices of North Eastern Parliamentary Group caucus are seeking a Marshal Plan for the region to address decades of neglect and backwardness.

The legislators who were speaking at the e…

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EU Recognizes Ethiopia’s Significant Role in Peace, Stability in Horn of Africa: EU Official

Addis Ababa: Ethiopia’s State Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Mesganu Arga conferred with the Managing Director for Africa at the European External Action Service – EEAS, Rita Laranjinha, this afternoon.

The State Minister noted that Ethiopia…

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Kakamega signs MOU with South Korean NGO to empower Bodaboda riders

The Kakamega County Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding(MOU) with The Global Civic Sharing Organization(GCS) to empower Bodaboda riders.

GCS is a non-profit organization that provides development aid to needy communities in different …

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Over 3,000 residents benefit from M-Pesa Foundation-sponsored medical camp in Taita Taveta

Over 3,000 residents in Taita Taveta County accessed free medical services at a health camp organized by the M-Pesa Foundation in collaboration with Zuri Health and the county government.

Held on Saturday at Moi Stadium in Voi, the camp provided crit…