Illegaltrade

According to a research, Ethiopia is facing significant economic losses due to illegal livestock export. Ethiopia is grappling with substantial economic losses, exceeding $630 thousand per day, attributable to the illicit exportation of over 1,200 domestic animals daily. This alarming issue was the focal point of a national conference on preventing illegal trade, convened in Addis Ababa and organized by the Ethiopian Chamber of Commerce and Industry. The conference disseminated research findings highlighting the pervasive nature of illegal trade in Ethiopia, with investigations delving into the legal frameworks governing activities related to livestock, medicine, textiles, and the logistics system. The…