Ethiopia allocates $62 million for 2019 national census


Ethiopia authorities have set aside $62 million for the country’s 4th national census, which will commence in April next year.

Ethiopia’s population is thought to be about 104 million people. However, the Central Statistics Agency (CSA) estimates that it is approximately 100 million. The $62 million will be used to purchase devices from Huawei to help the 148,000 people who will be conducting the census to do their work effectively. […] CONTINUE READING