Ethiopia eyes 3 million jobs in 2019-20; Economic growth expanded 9.2% in 2018-19

Ethiopia plans to create about 3 million jobs in the 2019-2020 fiscal year. The announcement was made by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed while he was presenting the country’s annual report to the House of Peoples’ Representatives at the national parliament. In his address, he raised issues on sustaining economic development and peace and security, as […]

Throne Day: King pardons over 2,000 Convicts

King Mohammed VI has pardoned 2,052 convicts on the occasion of Throne Day, the Ministry of Justice announced indicating that the beneficiaries are either detained or serving a suspended sentence. the Ministry of Justice unveiled the list of the beneficiaries of the royal pardon, which includes inmates who were granted a pardon over their remaining […]

Sahara: Oman reaffirms steadfast standing with Morocco’s territorial integrity and Autonomy Plan

Oman has renewed its unwavering backing to Morocco’s territorial integrity and to the “serious & realistic” autonomy plan offered by the North African Kingdom for the Sahara under its sovereignty. In a joint statement issued Tuesday at the end of the 6th meeting of the Moroccan-Omani Commission, co-chaired by the two countries’ foreign ministers, Nasser […]