December 2019

Addis Ababa, December 21, 2019 (FBC) - The Executive Board of IMF yesterday approved a three-year $2.9 billion financing package to help Ethiopia implement its homegrown economic reform plan…

Addis Ababa, December 21, 2019 (FBC) –The construction of the 140.2-km Gore-Masha-Tepi asphalt road project has been launched today in the presence of federal and regional state officials.…

Addis Ababa, December 20, 2019 (FBC) - Ethiopia has officially launched today “Youth Connect Ethiopia” program, which aims to create active youth in nation building and connect them to…

Addis Ababa, December 20, 2019 (FBC) –The Attorney General announced the detention of 250 individuals on suspicion of having links on conflicts happened in some parts of Oromia regional…

Addis Ababa, December 20, 2019 (FBC) - Arsenal have appointed their former midfielder Mikel Arteta as head coach on a three-and-a-half-year deal. The 37-year-old won the FA Cup twice in a…

Addis Ababa, December 20, 2019 (FBC) - The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved pharmaceutical company Merck's Ebola vaccine, which is being used to fight the deadly virus in…

Addis Ababa, December 20, 2019 (FBC) – Ethiopia has launched its first-ever remote sensing satellite (ETRSS1) into space this morning, Friday Dec 20. Fitted with a high resolution camera,…

Addis Ababa, December 20, 2019 (FBC) –Ethiopia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Gedu Andargachew, met with Chairperson of the African Union Commission Moussa Faki Mahamat today. The…

Addis Ababa, December 20, 2019 (FBC) – Chief Administrator of the Amhara regional state, Temesgen Tiruneh, held talks with ambassadors of France and Finland. The talks held with Frederic…

Addis Ababa, December 20, 2019 (FBC) – A national peace conference kicked off in Addis Ababa at the millennium hall today. Prime Minister Dr Abiy Ahmed attended the event held under the…