President Uhuru Kenyatta has since earmarked textile and apparel as low-hanging fruits in the job-creation pillar
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The country says it has planted nearly three billion trees already since May
The unrest stems from efforts by the Sidama ethnic group, the largest in the southern region, to establish a new semi-autonomous state
The lack of communication from both governments makes it difficult to pinpoint why the peace process appears stuck
The Sidama, the largest ethnic group in the southern region, have been agitating for their own semi-autonomous state
The constitution requires the government to organise a referendum for any ethnic group that wants to form a new entity
Under the rationing programme announced in May, domestic consumers faced blackouts for several hours each day
Since coming to power, PM Abiy has undertaken reforms that the Tigrayans argue has sidelined them
It is estimated Ethio-Telecom, the country’s only mobile and internet provider, has north of 40 million customers
The two sides agreed on establishing a sovereign council with a rotating military and civilian (presidency)