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Addis Ababa, April 27, 2020 (FBC) –Ethiopia has reported one new case of the coronavirus (COVID-19), out of the 943 samples taken over the past 24 hours. A 45-year-old British national of…

Addis Ababa, April 27, 2020 (FBC) –Ten people were killed when a bus heading from Mota town to Addis Ababa collided with a dump truck coming from the opposite direction. Five more people…

Addis Ababa, April 25, 2020 (FBC) – Prime Minister Dr Abiy Ahmed has held phone talks with US President Donald Trump. In a tweet, the Prime Minister said the discussion was encouraging in…

Addis Ababa, April 25, 2020 (FBC) -Ethiopia has reported five new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19), out of the 1, 019 samples taken over the past 24 hours. This brings the total number of…

Addis Ababa, April 25, 2020 (FBC) –Prime Minister Dr Abiy Ahmed has urged people to remain vigilant against the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. “One of the greatest threats to countering…

Addis Ababa, April 25, 2020 (FBC) –Attorney General Adanech Abiebie has called on the public to join hands in the fight against illicit trade and movement of firearms. In a message posted…

Addis Ababa, April 25, 2020 (FBC) –The Dire Dawa city administration police said four people have died of flooding resulted from heavy rains yesterday. The flooding also caused damages to…

Addis Ababa, April 25, 2020 (FBC) –Activities have been commenced to mitigate the threat that desert locusts have posed to autumn crop production in Oromia and Amhara as the outbreak spreads…

Addis Ababa, April 24, 2020 (FBC) –A member of the Ethiopian negotiating team said the completion of the Grand Ethiopia Renaissance Dam (GERD) is not only an issue of development but also a…

Addis Ababa, April 24, 2020 (FBC) – More than three million households have been accessed through the door-to-door COVID-19 survey conducted thus far, said the Ministry of Health. Health…