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Car rams into a light railway system track around Debre Zeit road early last week. The 17Km light railway was built with a loan of 475 million dollars from the Chinese Exim Bank. China has been supporting large-scale infrastructure projects in Africa for the better part of 70 years. The Maputo bridge in Mozambique built for 680 million dollars has been called the bridge to nowhere by citizens of the country. The "Beautifying Sheger" initiative spearheaded by the Prime Minister is also being constructed by a 250 million dollar loan from the Chinese government.


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Adama-Awash Expressway Construction to Relocate Hundreds of Households

Hundreds of households and thousands of hectares of farmland are poised for relocation for the construction of the Adama-Awash Expressway, with total estimated budget for compensation and related costs amounts to 502.9 million Br. According to environmental and social impact assessment done by Indian firm Aarvee Associates Architects Engineers & Consultants and a local firm Net Consult Plc, Ethiopian Roads Authority, in collaboration with local governments, has prepared a comprehensive Re...


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INSA Unveils New Data Center to Bolster Cybersecurity

The Information Network Security Agency (INSA) has introduced a new data centre that will provide digital certificates for national institutions and private companies, ensuring data confidentiality, integrity, authenticity, and non-repudiation. The digital certificate authority (CA) will serve as a trusted third party, verifying the identity of individuals and organisations involved in digital transactions. This will help prevent fraud, unauthorised access, and other cyber threats. Authori...


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Midroc Gold Expands with Million Dollar Machine Investment

Midroc Gold, a leading company in gold mining industry, has upgraded its operations with the acquisition of new heavy mining equipment, valued at over 1.5 million dollars. The delivery of two Komatsu excavators and a motor grader took place at the Legadembi Midroc Gold mine last week. Midroc is engaged in the extraction and processing of gold through its open and underground pits at the Legedenbi and Sakaro extraction sites, and a processing plant nearby. Ries Engineering, the distributor of...


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