Africa

Ethiopian teen wins 800m at worlds

MOSCOW (AP)

Mohammed Aman of Ethiopia won the men’s 800-meter gold medal Tuesday at the world championships.

The 19-year-old indoor world champion surged ahead in the home stretch to beat Nick Symmonds of the United States. Aman had his best time of the season — 1 minute, 43.31 seconds.

Africa

Ethiopia Prepares national strategy to benefit more from AGOA opportunities

 Emnet Assefa

Ethiopia is preparing a national strategy to benefit from American Growth Opportunities for Africa (AGOA) trade opportunities say Girma Biru, Ethiopian Ambassador to United States of America.

Africa

AGOA should go beyond market access: PM Hailemariam

Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn said African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) should go beyond providing market access to beneficial countries.