FM Taye, US Special Envoy Discuss Peace and Security Issues in Horn of Africa

Addis Ababa: The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia Ambassador Taye Atske-Selassie received Ambassador Mike Hammer, US Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa.

The two sides discussed peace and security issues in the Horn of Africa.

Minister Taye …

Training Organized for Senior Leaders of Prosperity Party Kicks off

Addis Ababa: A training organized for senior leaders of the ruling Prosperity Party (PP) was inaugurated by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, who is also President of the party.

The training focuses on various national and current issues as well as on build…

S. Korean Ambassador Lauds Ethiopia’s Political Commitment in Executing Green Legacy Initiative, Corridor Dev’t

Addis Ababa: South Korea’s ambassador to Ethiopia Jung Kang commended the Ethiopian Government’s political commitment in executing the ongoing corridor development in Addis Ababa and the Green Legacy Initiative across the country.

In an exclusive int…

KENHA erects bumps on Kisaju blackspot on Nairobi-Namanga highway

Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has erected speed bumps at Kisaju area junction along the Nairobi-Namanga Highway.

The stretch from Kisaju town to Fred’s Ranch junction, which has been termed a blackspot, has resulted in many accidents and …

PM Abiy Extends Best Wishes to Muslims on Celebration of Mawlid al-Nabi

Addis Ababa: Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has forwarded his best wish message to the Muslim community on the celebration of the birthday of Prophet Muhammad (Mawlid al-Nabi ) and the fiftieth anniversary of the Majlis.

Muslims across the world celebrate…

Governor warns residents against drug theft in public hospitals

Turkana County residents have been urged to be vigilant to prevent theft of drugs and medical supplies from health facilities in the county.

Area County Governor Jeremial Lomorukai said this when he launched the distribution of essential drugs and me…

UN Chief Calls for ‘Culture of Peace’ and Global Unity

Addis Ababa: Amid escalating global conflicts, deepening divisions and mounting crisis, the UN Secretary-General on Friday urged everyone around the world to ‘cultivate a culture of peace’.

UN Secretary-General António Guterres and the President of t…

Govt urged to review the new Maisha card charges

The residents of Murang’a South sub-county have embraced the new Maisha Card that is set to replace the current identification document but want the charges reviewed downwards.

They spoke during a public participation forum organised by the State Dep…

NGOs lead suicide awareness rides to promote mental health

The Jijenge Youth Organisation (JYO), in collaboration with the Kisumu Bike Club, Unplugged Thinker, and Kisumu Wellness Cyclists, organised a Suicide Awareness Ride aimed at raising awareness about mental health and preventing suicide.

The event, he…

KEPSA roots for Gen-Zs empowerment

The Kenya Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA) has called on organisations to provide adequate youth empowerment and training to prepare them for future leadership and management positions.

KEPSA Chairperson Dr. Jas Bedi said that Africa’s population is e…