Following the call made by Ethiopian Revenues and Customs Authority (ERCA) a month ago, Modjo Dry Port confiscated 223 containers. ERCA made the call for 823 containers owned by importers and gave them a 4 days window. 600 containers were removed leaving 223 containers to be confiscated by ERCA.
Ethiopian Electric Service installed 248 transformers in the capital city and regional states for the purpose of controlling the power cut problems.
26 taxi associations in Ethiopia have agreed with 4 automotive companies to purchase new vehicles at the cost of around 150,000 USD.
The Addis Ababa city's Beautification, Park & Cemetery Development & Administration Agency announced that 95pc of the construction of a 12,000sqm public park in Lideta district, has been completed, Fortune reported.
The park which is designed by K2N Architecture & Engineering Consultancy PLC and constructed by Koracon Construction, will cost a total of 26 million Ethiopian birr. The project is fully-funded by the Addis Abeba City Administration.
The Ethiopian Ministry of Agriculture (MoA) says it is on track to achieve its target to harvest 277 million quintals of main crops for this harvest season, Ethiopian Radio and Television Agency reported.
MoA Minister, Tefera Deribew made the announcement on Thursday citing a pre-harvest assessment.
