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Day: May 22, 2023

Business Economy

Isebania Border Residents Protest Over Rising Insecurity

Transport and Business activities along the Isebania-Sirare highway were paralysed for several hours on Sunday as locals bitterly protested the killing of a businessman in Isebania town.For over seven hours the residents engaged police in a cat and mo…

Sports

Busia County Commits Sh80 Million For Phase 1 Modern Stadium Construction

Busia County government is set to borrow a leave from neighbouring counties of Siaya and Kakamega by constructing a modern stadium in Busia town that will mirror Nyayo stadium in a record period of 5 years under the leadership of Governor Paul Otuoma….

General

CS Namwamba Distributes Relief Food To Flood Victims In Teso North

Cabinet Secretary for Youth Affairs, Sports and Arts Ababu Namwamba presided over the distribution of relief food to over 1000 displaced families from Teso North and Budalangi.Speaking at Akiriamasit primary school, where displaced families have campe…

General

Senators Raise Concerns Over Delays To Approve Affordable Housing Projects By Counties

Senate standing committee on Roads, Transportation, and Housing has raised concerns over delays by some county governments in approving the affordable housing projects which could derail their implementation.The Senators noted that the delays if not a…

General

Rough & Tough Rally generates over N.dollars 1 million for CAN

The annual ‘Rough and Tough Rally’ which took place over the weekend raised more than N.dollars 1 million for the Cancer Association of Namibia (CAN).The three-day rally started last Thursday and followed routes past Omajete up to Khorixas, where it…

General

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…

General

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…

General

Rough & Tough Rally generates over N.dollars 1 million for CAN

The annual ‘Rough and Tough Rally’ which took place over the weekend raised more than N.dollars 1 million for the Cancer Association of Namibia (CAN).The three-day rally started last Thursday and followed routes past Omajete up to Khorixas, where it…

Business Economy

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…

Economy

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 …