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ECA, RES4Africa identify key steps to advance Africa’s electricity sector reform agenda
Addis Ababa, March 28, 2023 (FBC) - In the framework of support from the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation to Advancing the electricity reform agenda by…
Ethiopia shares experience on efforts for food self-sufficiency
Addis Ababa, March 28, 2023 (FBC) – Ethiopia has participated in a two-day “High-Level Dialogue on Nutrition Financing” in Maseru hosted by King Letsie III of Lesotho, who is African Union…
AfDB approves $28.49 million grant to Ghana’s universal electrification goal
Addis Ababa, March 28, 2023 (FBC) – The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank has approved a grant of $28.49 million for Ghana to construct renewable energy infrastructure that…
Experts to review ECA-AUC policy report on AU Free Movement of Persons Protocol
Addis Ababa, March 27, 2023 (FBC) – The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and the African Union Commission (AUC) launched a study to identify and demonstrate the benefits…
UN says over 9.5mln livestock died across drought-affected HOA region
Addis Ababa, March 26, 2023 (FBC) - At least 9.5 million livestock have died across the drought-affected Horn of Africa (HOA) countries of Somalia, Ethiopia, and Kenya, the United Nations…
Collective Power, Attention and Energy Crucial to End TB by 2030: AU Commissioner
Addis Ababa, March 24, 2023 (FBC) – In her Statement to mark the World Tuberculosis Day Ambassador Minata Samate, Commissioner for Health, Humanitarian Affairs and Social Development,…
Africa CDC, KNCV sign MoU to promote prevention, control of TB
Addis Ababa, March 23, 2023 (FBC) - The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and the KNCV TB Plus (KNCV) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed…
Russia sincerely interested in further strengthening cooperation with China – Mishustin
MOSCOW, March 21 (Sputnik) - Russia is sincerely interested in further strengthening the comprehensive partnership and strategic interaction with China, Russian Prime Minister Mikhail…
IOM, East & Horn of Africa gov’ts renew commitment on labour migration governance
Addis Ababa, March 20, 2023 (FBC) - Labour Ministers representing governments from 11 countries in East and Horn of Africa have reportedly committed to strengthen regional and national…
Labour mobility, labour migration has immense potential to bring socio-economic benefits: IOM RD
Addis Ababa, March 17, 2023 (FBC) – Labour mobility and labour migration has immense potential to bring socio-economic benefits to countries of origin and destination, said Mr. Mohammed…