Day: May 22, 2023
Canada Keen to Support Ethiopia in Agricultural Development, Food Security
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Demeke Mekonnen met today with Minister of International Development of Canada, Harjit Singh Sajjan, according to Ministry of Foreign Affairs.Among others, the two sides discussed ways of further enhancing dev…
Ethiopia Express Dismay with Resolution of League of Arab States Regarding GERD
Ethiopia notes with dismay that the resolution adopted by the recent Summit of the League of Arab States echoed Egyptian hostile rhetoric regarding the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), Ministry of Foreign Affairs said.In a statement it issued to…
Africans and toxic competition-the Hilda Bassey case
The dust is yet to settle as a Nigerian chef, Hilda Bassey broke World cooking records previously held by an Indian Lata Tondon.In 2019, Lata cooked for 87 hours 45 minutes to hold the highest record ever attempted by a woman. But on Monday, May 15, 20…
Transaction of Over 1.2 Trillion Birr Carried out Through Digital Payment System in Nine Months
In the last nine months of this Ethiopian Fiscal Year a transaction of more than 1.2 trillion Birr has been carried out through digital payment system across the country, Minister of Planning and Development, Fitsum Aseffa said.While presenting the gov…
Ethiopia Reiterates Commitment to Strengthen Trade, Business Integration in Africa
The first-ever One African Expo has kicked off today at the Ethiopian Museum of Art and Science in Addis Ababa, in honor of the celebration of the 60th anniversary of the African Union.The Expo is being held under the theme “Enabling Development” from …
Barred from marching in Bamenda, Frankist movement pours venom
Wearing sky blue T-shirts and holding the Cameroon flag, at the last minute when associations and political parties were to march, the Secretary-General at the North West Governor’s office stopped the FRANKISTS from marching without any explanation.The…
Manaouda Malachie leads Cameroon delegation at 76th World Health Assembly
The 76th World Health Assembly is taking place in Switzerland between May 21-30, with delegations from WHO member states including Cameroon, meeting in Geneva to brainstorm on major health concerns the world is currently faced with.Participants will de…
Health workers at Yaoundé emergency centre on strike, demand better working conditions
Some health workers of the Yaounde Emergency Unit took to the streets on May 22nd, 2023 to protest against poor working conditions amongst other issues they face.The health workers demand an increase salaries as well as increase in medical resources. T…
