Confident Abiy Ahmed with latest successes to address Ethiopian Parliament
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Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed is set to address the country's federal parliament
He is expected to address the highest legislative...
EAC finalises list of goods for tariff removal
The East African Community member-countries have come to an agreement on the list of goods on which the countries will remove tariffs n...
Russia Ukraine Tension may translate into higher energy and food cost for Kenyans
The ongoing tension between Russia and Ukraine may end up in higher energy and food costs for Kenyan households according to political observers.
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Traders to face stiffer permit fees
Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Peter Munya of Kenya has sought parliament approval to revise the Permit fees for import and exports of livestock products.
The...
GERD of Ethiopia : Is it end of a long winding dispute or a...
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Ethiopia began generating electricity from its mega-dam on the Blue Nile on Sunday, a milestone in the controversial multi-billion dollar project. www.trendsnafrica.com has...
Lack of cashew processing leads to huge losses for Tanzania-Report
A recent study by the Agricultural Non State Actors Forum (Ansaf) has revealed that export of raw cashew nuts (RCN) instead of kernels...
Electricity production from the GERD inaugurated
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has officially inaugurated on 20th February, electricity production from the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD).
The controversial mega-dam on the Blue...
EC grant for Tanzania’s development projects
· The European Commission (EC) has given a grant of 425 million Euros, to fund various development projects of Tanzania.
· The decision was announced in Belgium...
German assistance for drought relief for East Africa
· Parts of Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia are facing unprecedented drought. The United Nations have estimated that almost 13 million people have been affected by...
Seychelles and Mauritius roll over fishing agreement entered in 2005 for another 60 days
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Seychelles and Mauritius have rolled over an existing bilateral fisheries agreement for another 60 days primarily to increase in license fees and a...