BY STAFF REPORTER ADDIS ABABA — Delayed rains in the Horn of Africa have helped keep the locust population down, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations said in... Read more »
BY STAFF REPORTER ADDIS ABABA – Surgical operation for COVID positive patients should be delayed by at least 7 weeks to reduce the possibility of death, according to an international study. COVIDSurg... Read more »
MOGADISHU – Somalia on Monday appealed for the international community to provide sufficient and timely funding to help 2.7 million people facing food insecurity amid a severe drought in the country. Khadija... Read more »
BY MEHARI BEYENE Empowering youngsters in innovational works is crucial to promote the advancement of the continent, particularly, Ethiopia. They have to ready themselves to acquire basic techniques in Science, Technology and... Read more »
The East African Crude Oil Pipeline (Eacop) project took a new twist on Monday when 263 non-governmental organisations sought to persuade at least 25 banks listed as potential financiers of the $3.5... Read more »
Six Ugandan soldiers were handed prison sentences of up to three months by a military court on Thursday for taking part in the brutal beating of local journalists covering the country’s opposition... Read more »
Ethiopia’s President Sahle-Work Zewde ended a two-day working tour of Burundi last week as the two countries move to improve their relations. Speaking on arrival at the Melchior Ndadaye International Airport, she... Read more »
China has overcome difficulties to forge ahead in 2020, making historic achievements in building a moderately prosperous society in all respects and a decisive victory in poverty alleviation, Chinese President Xi Jinping... Read more »
The world’s major central banks adopted unprecedented monetary stimulus measures in 2020 in response to the impact of COVID-19. The U.S. Federal Reserve, for instance, implemented the policy of zero interest rate... Read more »
Wednesday marks “Lichun,” the first solar term of the year, considered the beginning of spring. As a Chinese saying goes, “the whole year’s work depends on a good start in spring.” Chinese... Read more »