Ethiopia: Oromia Generates USD 163 Million from Mineral Exports

Oromia Regional State has generated over USD 163.74 million in revenue from mineral exports within the last seven months. This export figure comes alongside domestic earnings which reached Birr 1.036 billion.

Oromia Insurance Company SC (OIC) disclosed it had paid a total of 380,000 Birr as compensation for farmers. The claims by the farmers were made following the drought Ethiopia experienced last year as a consequence of El Nino phenomenon.
