Afro FM 105.3: The UN reported continued insecurity in Sudan's border regions of South Kordofan and Blue Nile has created an additional refugee population in neighboring South Sudan and Ethiopia. ================================================================================ Henok on 14/05/2012 14:17:00 UN has already estimated that more than 418,000 people have been displaced since fighting between Sudanese government forces and indigenous rebels erupted in South Kordofan Ethiopians dismiss new gov’t absorption program ================================================================================ Henok on 14/05/2012 14:12:00 A new plan approved by the Israeli government to address deepening social welfare problems faced by Israel’s 120,000-strong Ethiopian community was greeted with skepticism and anger by leaders of the sector. Indian Firm to Engage in Flower Business in Debre Berhan ================================================================================ Henok on 14/05/2012 14:09:00 A new Indian company known as Esimo Flower and Agro Industries is investing 100 million dollars to start planting flowers in July 2012. New Bill to provide incentive for Manufacturing ================================================================================ Henok on 14/05/2012 14:07:00 A new draft bill that provides the manufacturing sector with incentives is to be tabled to parliament at the end of this month. Spouses Group Bazar Raises Funds for Charity ================================================================================ Henok on 14/05/2012 14:05:00 African Ambassadors’ Spouses Group organize fund raising Bazaar here at the AU headquarter. AUC/AFRO 105.3 FM Radio Embark on Innovative Partnership ================================================================================ Henok on 12/05/2012 10:09:00 .Addis Ababa, 11 May 2012 – The Deputy Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), Mr. Erastus Mwencha congratulated the Directorate of Information and Communication (DIC) and AFRO 105.3 FM Radio for establishing a vital partnership during the signing ceremony that took place today, Friday 11 May 2012 at the AU Headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Puma Energy/ Plan to Buy Kobil ================================================================================ Henok on 12/05/2012 10:05:00 Puma Energy is to acquire the majority share of Kobil Oil. The company which develops a specialist oil storage and distribution will get hold of 68.5 percent of Kobil’s share. WEF participants laud successful conduct of the forum ================================================================================ Henok on 12/05/2012 10:05:00 Participants of the World Economic Forum on Africa expressed their satisfaction over the forum’s successful conduct. WEF participants laud successful conduct of the forum ================================================================================ Henok on 12/05/2012 10:05:00 Participants of the World Economic Forum on Africa expressed their satisfaction over the forum’s successful conduct. The African Center for Peace and Security Training Institute has been launched here in Addis Ababa. ================================================================================ Henok on 09/05/2012 06:00:00 The institute offers short courses and workshops on human security issues in Africa. The newly launched African Center for Peace and Security Training Institute offers