Category: Miscellaneous
DFIs urged to invest into development over financial returns
Chief Regional Operations Officer for African Development Bank, Dr Lufeyo Banda, urged Development Finance Institutions (DFIs) to invest their finance capital in ways that ensure development mandate takes priority over generating financial returns.Band…
Government provides support for Kangungu family
The Office of the Prime Minister on Thursday announced that government has availed funds to assist the Kangungu family, which lost 16 people to alleged food poisoning in the Kavango East Region last week.The ministry made this announcement in a media r…
Two women die after allegedly consuming drink at Kandjara village
Two women died on Thursday after they allegedly consumed a concoction to ‘rid them of evil spirits and remove bad luck.’The Namibian Police Force in the Kavango East Region in a report said the two women died at Kandjara village after allegedly drinkin…
Ethiopia Thwarted Attempted Attack by Al-Shabaab Terror Group
Ethiopia successfully foiled an attempted attack by the terrorist group Al Shabaab at the Ethiopia-Somalia border town of Dollo.He Ethiopian National Defense Forces (ENDF) stopped the attackers in their tracks before they could wreak havoc, according t…
Ethiopia, Russia Have Similar or Very Close Positions, Good Tradition of Mutual Cooperation: Ambassador Terekhin
The positions of Ethiopia and Russia on different problems are either similar or very close to each other, and we have a good tradition of mutual cooperation and support at the global arena, Ambassador Terekhin said.Russian Ambassador to Ethiopia, Evge…
Ethiopia Stands Firm in the Global Effort to Eliminate Terrorism: DPM & FM Demeke
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Affairs Minister, Demeke Mekonnen reaffirmed to the ministerial meeting of the International Coalition to Defeat ISIS/Daesh in Jeddha, Saudi Arabia, today that Ethiopia stands firm in the global effort to eliminate ter…
DPM & MF Demeke Participating in Ministerial Meeting of International Coalition to Defeat Daesh/ISIS
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Demeke Mekonnen is taking part in the ministerial meeting of the International Coalition to Defeat Daesh/ISIS in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.In a one-day meeting, member countries are expected to reiterat…
197,242 persons pay N514.7m to watch films at cinemas in May
The Cinema Exhibitors Association of Nigeria (CEAN) generated N514.7 million from the box office in May.This shows a decline of N52 million compared to the N566 million tickets sold in April.A total of 197,242 patrons also bought tickets at the box of…
197,242 persons pay N514.7m to watch films at cinemas in May
The Cinema Exhibitors Association of Nigeria (CEAN) generated N514.7 million from the box office in May.This shows a decline of N52 million compared to the N566 million tickets sold in April.A total of 197,242 patrons also bought tickets at the box of…
Nation Striving to Sustainably Conserve Wildlife, Maximize Economic Benefits: Wildlife Conservation Authority
Ethiopia has been undertaking activities that sustainably conserve wildlife and maximize economic benefits, according to the Ethiopian Wildlife Conservation Authority.Authority Director-General, Kumera Wakjira told ENA that the country is carrying out…