Kenya’s Electricity Transmission Company stated that the import of cheap electricity from Ethiopia had progressed highly with the plan of constructing high voltage lines commencing in May, Fana Broadcasting Corporate reported.
Uchumi Supermarkets Ltd., Kenya’s only publicly traded retail chain, plans to expand to Ethiopia, according to its CEO Julius Kipng’etich.
Ethiopia’s Kerchanshe Group and Brazil’s Agricultural Research Corporation (Embrapa) have signed a cooperation agreement to deepen collaboration in agricultural technology, with a strong focus on coffee development and modern production systems.
Kerui Petroleum, Chinese equipment and oil services company engaged in an energy project in Ethiopia, announced it has successfully lifted the derrick and substructure for the first 1500HP drilling rig at Aluto-Langano, Ethiopia's 70 MW geothermal energy project.
The General Manager of Kasem Sugar Factory, Mr. Tegenu Genamo, announced that the factory having the capacity to produce six thousand quintals of sugar a day would soon operate at full capacity in a month, Walta Information Center reported.
