Day: April 15, 2015
- Africa
Ethiopia says plans for textile export to generate US$1 billion annually in GTP II
In the second phase of the growth and transformation plan (GTP II), the textile and garment industry is planned to generate 1 Billion USD in export says the national Textile Industry Development Institute (TIDI). The current GTP, to expire on June of this year, saw textile as a leading priority in the Industrial Development Strategy. However, the sector’s performance has…
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Forty Ethiopians arrested in Nairobi for being in Kenya illegally
More than 40 Ethiopians were arrested on Tuesday April 14th from two separate houses in Kiamaiko and Eastleigh area, Nairobi for being in the country illegally. Police said the men did not have travel documents and they were headed for South Africa when they were nabbed. Twenty four of them were arrested in Eastleigh and 16 in Kiamaiko. Starehe OCPD…
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