This week, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed visited Bale Zone in the Oromia region to preside over the national wheat export launch program.
It is known that Ethiopia has been planning to halt import of wheat and begin to export its own wheat produce.
“We have fulfilled what we promised to our people and we have made Ethiopia’s wheat-export dream a reality. It is testimony that we dream big; say what we dream; do what we say, working day and night, and show what we have done after completion.”
On the launching of wheat export, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (Ph.D) expressed his government’s achievement in fulfilling promises of wheat production and export.
President Sahle-Work Zewde addressed AU’s EWA high level breakfast meeting
At the 6th Empowering Women in Agriculture (EWA) high level breakfast meeting on the margin of the 36th summit of the African Union, President Sahle-Work Zewde stated that “agricultural productivity is crucial for economic growth, poverty reduction and food security for any country in Africa.
“We have to focus on the action and allow women to have access to land and finance. African women are major actors in this area. We have to make sure that the entire supply chain in agriculture is pro women.”
Mayor Adanech Abebie laid the foundation stone for the Kebena Riverside Development Project
The city administration is carrying out many works to make Addis Ababa like its name Addis and Ababa. One of them is the riverside beautification project.
Mayor Adanech who attended the project launch program said that we will continue our work of beautifying Addis Ababa and building a city that is comfortable for its residents.
This project, which will be built with five million euros (280 million birr) from the Italian government, will be completed in 23 months and will be open to the public.
The Ethiopian Herald February 19/2023
