The World Bank and the Government of Ethiopia inked this morning a $512.5 million loan and grant agreement, which aims to enhance productive safety net program of the later. Of the total $200 million is loan from the World Bank to Ethiopia while the remaining is provided as grant. The agreement signed by Ahmed Shide, …
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Efforts to rebuild the economies of the world’s poorest nations postpandemic will fall significantly short unless their productive capacities are drastically improved, according to UNCTAD’s Least Developed Countries Report 2020. Least developed countries (LDCs) with the most developed productive capacities have best been able to combat the fallout from the pandemic, according to the report. …
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Political parties and civil society organizations (CSOs) in Ethiopia held a consultative meeting on the upcoming general election the country is set to hold in mid-2021. The meeting is held with the presence of the head of National Electoral Board of Ethiopia, Birtukan Mideksa, and Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed who is also chairman of the …
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The former speaker of the House of Federation Keria Ibrahim, who was one of the top officials of Tigray Peoples Liberation Front (TPLF) has surrender, state media reported, ETV reported. She announced her resignation from the House of Federation a few months ago after travelling to Mekele, the capital of Tigray Region. Since September 2015, …
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The Secretary of State of the United Sates Michael R. Pompeo who spoke with Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed today “”called for a complete end to the fighting in Tigray region and constructive dialogue to resolve the crisis”. “Secretary Pompeo took note of the Government of Ethiopia’s November 28 announcement of the end of major …
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The Secretary of State of the United Sates Michael R. Pompeo who spoke with Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed today “”called for a complete end to the fighting in Tigray region and constructive dialogue to resolve the crisis”. “Secretary Pompeo took note of the Government of Ethiopia’s November 28 announcement of the end of major …
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The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) is ready to host the sixth United Nations Global Geospatial Information Management for Africa (UN-GGIM: Africa) Committee meeting which will be held virtually from 1-4 December 2020. UN-GGIM: Africa was established to coordinate African geospatial development and contribute to the wider global initiative. UN-GGIM: Africa supports ECA …
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Addressing members of parliament this morning on the current situation in Ethiopia, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed stressed that his country believes in peaceful discussion and diplomacy. “My message to those outside the country who are interested to work with Ethiopia in consultation and agreement, our door is wide open,” Abiy Ahmed said. “… But those …
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The National Defense Force of Ethiopia has liberated Mekele, the capital of TIgray region, from the control of Tigray Peoples Liberation Front (TPLF). The federal police is now searching to capture and bring to court the leaders wanted for treason and war crimes, among others. “I am pleased to share that we have completed and …
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BREAKING NEWS – The Ethiopian Army has liberated several towns in the three fronts on its way to Mekele, the capital of Tigray Region, where the Tigray People Liberation Front (TPLF) leaders who ordered attack on the northern command of Ethiopian army a few weeks ago are hiding. At Adwa front the army has liberated …
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