Ethiopia’s Wheat Development Marks Transformation of Agriculture Sector
Addis Ababa: The achievements, being witnessed in Ethiopia’s wheat farming development, demonstrates the transformation of agriculture sector and entering a new phase, Minister of Agriculture, Girma Amente remarked
Agriculture Minister Girma Amente a…
Some 98 Percent of Farmland Covered with Seeds in Amhara Region of Ethiopia
Addis Ababa: Some 98 percent of farmland has been covered with various crop seeds in Amhara Region out of the planned 5.1 million hectares to be cultivated during this farming season, according to Region’s Rural Cluster Coordinator with the rank of re…
Ethiopian Dev’t Bank Achieves Significant Loan Portfolio Improvement in Years of Reform
Addis Ababa: The Ethiopian Development Bank (EDB) revealed that it has reduced bad loans from 57 percent to 6.5 percent through reforms it carried out in the last five years.
The bank provided 32 billion birr loans and made 5.5 billion birr profit i…
China, Africa Foster Spirit of Collaboration Through South-South Cooperation: Expert
Addis Ababa: As developing countries facing similar challenges and opportunities, China and Africa have fostered a spirit of collaboration and mutual support through South-South cooperation, an Ethiopian Expert underlined.
A researcher at the Ethiop…
Embu County and Beyond Zero Foundation partners to fight cervical and breast cancer
Embu County Government has entered into a three-year partnership programme with Beyond Zero Foundation in the fight against cervical and breast cancer.
Through the programme dubbed ‘Beyond Zero Cervical Cancer Management Project,’the county plans to…
Mathare North United wins Nairobi Tujiamini Cheza Dimba Tournament
Mathare North United maintained a clean sheet to clinch the title at the Nairobi Region Tujiamini Cheza Dimba Tournament, played Saturday at Dandora Stadium, Nairobi.
They dispatched The Planes FC in a heated final, thrashing the opponents 3-0 to wa…
Koskei urges striking KUPPET teachers to return to classrooms
The Head of Public Service Mr. Felix Koskei has called on striking members of the Kenya Union of Post Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET) to end their industrial action and resume teaching.
Koskei assured the teachers that the government is fully im…
MCAs demand fair disbursement of education bursary
Members of County Assembly (MCAs) from Isiolo have appealed for just and expeditious disbursement of education bursary as the third term of the institutions of education calendar
commences.
A section of the MCAs led by Education committee chairman …
Kericho man living with bullets cries for help
The life of Collins Kiprono took a crashing fall on December 26, 2007 a day that will forever remain stamped in his mind.
For the last seventeen years, Kiprono, a resident of Telanet village within Ainamoi sub-county in Kericho, has been living with…
Embrace dialogue, TSC and striking teachers urged
Head of Anglican Church of Kenya (ACK) Mbeere Diocese, in Embu, Bishop Moses Masamba has called on Teachers Service Commission (TSC) and striking KUPPET teachers to drop their hardline positions and embrace dialogue.
He said supremacy wars between t…