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President Sahlework Urges for Transformed Knowledge for Africa’s Future

Addis Ababa: President Sahlework Zewde underscored the urgency of transforming knowledge for Africa’s future development.

A three-day international forum organized by the African Union Commission and UNESCO today kicked off in Addis Ababa.

In her r…

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Ethiopia, World Bank Sign Agreement of 70 Mil USD for Governance Modernization Project

Addis Ababa: Ethiopia’s Ministry of Finance and the World Bank have signed a financing agreement for the implementation of the Governance Modernization to Enable Efficient Service Delivery Project amounting to 70 million USD, in the form of a concess…

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PM Abiy Says Ethiopia Intensifying Urban Farming as Part of Sustainable Urban Livelihood Strategy

Addis Ababa: Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed underscored that Ethiopia has been intensifying urban farming as part of its sustainable urban livelihood strategy.

In a social media post the Prime Minister stated that: ‘When we intensified urban farming in E…

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Fisherfolks to have solar powered outboard motors-Bawumia  

The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia plans to introduce solar-powered outboard motors to fishers to halt the premix brouhaha.??

The Vice President and Flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) announced this at Abuesi , a fishing community in t…

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‘We can achieve greatness with a mindset of possibilities’ – Dr Bawumia

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, the Flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), said it is important that Ghanaians embrace a positive mindset, which can serve as an engine to achieving growth and success as a country.

He said the citizenry mus…

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Political parties to discuss Voters’ Register at IPAC

The Electoral Commission (EC) will Tuesday, October 1, 2024, convene an Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC) meeting to discuss pressing issues with the Voters’ Register for the 2024 General Election.

The meeting, expected to be held in Accra on Tu…

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CSOs Call for National Dialogue to Address Perception Issues of Electoral Commission

Civil Society Organisations(CSOs) have called for an urgent national dialogue to address the perceptions and concerns about Ghana’s Electoral Commission (EC).

Such perceptions, they believe, could undermine the upcoming 2024 general elections if lef…

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Mahama expresses concern about remanding Democracy Hub protesters

Former President John Dramani Mahama, flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has expressed concern about the remanding of Democracy Hub protesters and called for immediate bail for them.

‘High-handedness! We must balance our need to ma…

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Ethiopia Condemns Heinous Terrorist Attack in Mogadishu, Somalia

Addis Ababa: Foreign Affairs Ministry of Ethiopia has condemned the heinous terrorist attack in Mogadishu, Somalia.

Foreign Affairs Ministry of Ethiopia has condemned the heinous terrorist attack and conveyed its condolences to the family of the dece…

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FM Taye, UN Chief Underline Need for De-escalating Tension in HoA to Ensure Peace & Security

Addis Ababa: Foreign Minister Taye Atske-Selassie met with UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres in New York.

On the occasion, the two sides discussed the current situation in the Horn of Africa (HoA), according to Foreign Affairs Ministry.

In their…