Oromia
Ethiopia inaugurates Arjo castor seed processing factory
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Prime Minister Dr. Abiy Ahmed inaugurated the Arjo Didesa castor seed processing factory, stating that Midroc Investment Group's project enables significant local substitution of revenue-generating products. The factory has a production capacity of 200 tons per hour and substitutes up to 2.3 million tons of imports. It supports industrial development in cement, paper, and construction sectors using local resources.
Oromia region's Land Bureau has begun implementing a directive to make town residents homeowners, protect urban plans, and secure tenure. The directive, approved by the regional cabinet, does not apply to towns like Adama and Bishoftu that have modern land systems. Officials say it addresses longstanding housing legalization issues.
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The High Court of West Shewa Zone in Oromia Region has sentenced a man to prison for posing as a disabled aid recipient from Adara to solicit money. The accused, Mika'as Niguse, received nine years of rigorous imprisonment and a 1,000 Birr fine. The child used in the scheme was returned to his family.
Special efforts are being made in Oromia region to boost milk production in the 2018 budget year. In the first three months, 1.5 billion liters of milk were produced, with a target of 4.8 billion liters for the full year.
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Tourism destinations in Ethiopia's Oromia region are being developed with special attention. This effort is highlighted in a report from Fana Media Corporation.