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China commences to build a center of technological excellence in Ethiopia

China commences to build a center of technological excellence in Ethiopia

The construction of this technological excellence center will cost nine billion birr The Ethiopian Electricity Service and the Chinese Civil Engineering Corporation have signed a contract document to build a technology excellence center. The construction of the center of excellence will be built on the premises of the institute located in Kotebe, Addis Ababa and 9.3 billion birr has been allocated for the project. The agreement was signed by the Chief Executive Officer of Ethiopian Electricity Service, Shiferaw Telila and the Executive Managing Director of China Civil Engineering Corporation's Ethiopian branch, Wu Jui. Mr Shiferaw stated that when the center…
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Ethiopian Cup of Excellence 2022 Winner Breaks Record Sales Price

Ethiopian Cup of Excellence 2022 Winner Breaks Record Sales Price

Legese Botosa Dikale, a Sidama coffee farmer, produced the top scoring coffee of Cup of Excellence Ethiopia (COE) 2022 which sold at a staggering price of $400.50 per pound or $884.10 per kilogram (ETB47,236.23) at an auction held This is the highest price ever recorded for an Ethiopian coffee. The top bidders and winners of the coffee were LNK Coffee Trading DMCC and SAZA Coffee. The winning lots are the top 30 coffees that scored above an 87 by the Cup of Excellence International Jury (Legese’s scored a whopping 90.69). These coffees have each been cupped a minimum of five…
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