Different stakeholders from the Blue Economy (BE) sectors have converged in Mombasa for a four-day knowledge and experience sharing fair in a bid to grow the sector and learn from each other.The event, which is organized by IGAD, the AU-IBAR, and ECOF…
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Kenya Economic Update
A report released by the PKF organization has shown that Kenya’s total nominal public guaranteed debt as of December 31, 2022, was Sh9.1 trillion, representing 63 per cent of Gross Domestic Product (GDP), compared to Sh8.2 trillion by the end of 2021….
Read moreODPP Wants Shakahola Victims Forced To Eat
The prosecution is seeking a court order for 65 people rescued from Shakahola forest to be detained at the Shimo la Tewa prison and forced to eat after they staged a hunger strike.The men and women, who were rescued while in poor health conditions, ha…
Read moreCounsellors Volunteer To Tackle Mental Health
Volunteer counsellors from Kakamega are reaching out to people who are silently battling mental health in the community, especially those who feel ashamed or fear seeking help.They are visiting public and private institutions, including schools, commu…
Read moreEthiopia, Indonesia Strengthening Trade and Investment Relations: Ambassador Basnur
Indonesia’s Ambassador to Ethiopia, Al Busyra Basnur, said that Ethiopia and Indonesia are working to further strengthen their relationships in trade and investment.The ambassador told ENA that the countries have been improving their diplomatic relatio…
Read moreNation Secures Over 1.1 Billion USD from Coffee Export
Ethiopia has obtained over 1.1 billion USD from coffee exports in the 11 months of this concluding Ethiopian fiscal year, the Ethiopian Coffee and Tea Authority (ECTA) disclosed.In an exclusive interview with ENA, Authority Director-General Adugna Debe…
Read moreNumber of Italian Companies in Ethiopia Expected to Grow in Coming Years: Ethiopia ITA Head
There are currently around 150 Italian companies operating in Ethiopia, and that number is expected to grow in the coming years, the head of the Italian Trade Agency (ITA) in Ethiopia, Riccardo Zucconi, said.According to him, the country’s strong econo…
Read moreNation’s Aim Not Only to Stabilize Economy, But Foster Dev’t Through Better Recovery, Reconstruction: Bank Governor
National Bank Governor Mamo Mihretu said that “our goal is not only to stabilize the economy, but also foster more development through better recovery and reconstruction efforts.”Ethiopia’s Recovery and Reconstruction Conference discussed yesterday the…
Read moreNORED signs debt settlement agreement with NamPower
The Northern Regional Electricity Distributor (NORED)on Monday signed a debt settlement agreement with NamPower to settle its outstanding debt and ensure that all its accounts are current and up to date.NORED Head of Corporate Communication and Marketi…
Read moreTwo-month old found dead at Otjiwarongo
The lifeless body of two-month-old Monica Paulina Hambeleleni Kondjashili was found in a room at Telecom location in Otjiwarongo on Monday.The Namibian Police Force (NamPol) in its crime report availed on Tuesday indicated that the deceased body was fo…
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