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Top news items in Ethiopia's major media outlets

Xinhua, April 23, 2017 Adjust font size:

The Following are news highlights in Ethiopia's major media outlets on Sunday.

-- Proper natural resource governance is vital for Africa as its mismanagement could result in conflicts, says Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn.

The 6th Tana High-level Forum on Security in Africa kicked off on Saturday in Bahir Dar town, under the theme of "Natural Resource Governance in Africa." (Ethiopian Broadcasting Corporation/EBC)

-- In an interview with Ethiopian News Agency, Taleb D. Rifai, Secretary General of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), said he is amused by the enormous tourist destinations that Ethiopia possesses and the different styles of the castles.

Rifai, who led a UNWTO delegation of 37 African ministers of tourism, visited the town of Gondar, home to Fasil Ghebbi, the residence of Ethiopian emperor Fasilides and his successors. (Ethiopian News Agency/ENA)

-- Addis Ababa is preparing to host an international ICT Expo, under the theme of "Digital Ethiopia," at the Millennium Hall from June 28 through July 2. (Ethiopian News Agency/ENA) Endit