Addis Ababa City Mayor Adanech Abebie has launched the construction of the Window of Africa mega project today.The Window of Africa project comprises five lots with various features in each; the first lot is awarded to China First Highway Engineering C…
Africa needs deeper linkages employing its opportunity to champion in trade and investment of the global market, Trade and Regional Integration State Minister Endalew Mekonen said.Addressing the Africa trade and investment summit held in Addis Ababa to…
Ethiopia’s economy has been growing resiliently despite the shocks and difficulties in recent years, Trade and Development Bank (TDB) Group Executive Management Board Chairman Admassu Tadesse told ENA.The chairman said that Ethiopia “has been growing q…
State Minister of Urban and Infrastructure Fenta Dejene highlighted the major policy issues related to structural transformations, which the government of Ethiopia is undertaking to modernize the urban sector in the country.The Ethiopian delegation led…
The Council of Ministers has referred 801.6-billion Birr budget for the Ethiopian fiscal year 2016 to the House of People’s Representatives.In its regular meeting held today, the council has taken into consideration the goals set in the Ten Year Perspe…
Ethiopia is on a good track to restore 30 percent of its about 54 percent degraded lands by 2030, according to the Ethiopian Biodiversity Institute.Biodiversity Institute Director-General, Melese Mario told ENA that the restoration of degraded areas al…
Centre for Transparency Advocacy (CTA), a civil society group has called on mining companies and operators to keep to agreements signed with host communities.The group’s Programme Manager, Mr McDonald Ekemezie made the call at a town hall meeting held …
The Africa Business ventures and Investment group (ABVIG) in partnership with the Nigerian Embassy in Washington DC, USA has underscored the need for partnership among African countries to boost economic growth in the continent.This is contained in a s…
Twenty-two states of the Federation have declared intention to stage the 2023 Olympic Day Run as part of activities to promote the Olympic values of excellence.A statement issued by Tony Nezianya, the Public Relation Officer of the Nigeria Olympic Comm…
NASS leadership: Senator-elect advocates constitutional provisions for principal officers’ elections
Senator-elect, Suleiman Kawu (NNPP-Kano), has urged politicians not to undermine 1999 Constitution in the elections of principal officers of the 10th National Assembly.Kawu said at a news conference in Abuja on Monday, that it was important for modern …
The European Union (EU) has reiterated its commitment to strengthen Nigeria’s democracy as well as to promote inclusiveness in governance.Ms Olawumi Laolu, the EU’s Programme Manager for Democracy and Rule of Law, said this in a statement at the end of…
The Nigeria Data Protection Bureau (NDPB) says Nigerians need to leverage on opportunities that abound in the data protection ecosystem.The National Commissioner of NDPB, Dr Vincent Olatunji said this at the one-day capacity building on Data Protection…