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Addis Ababa, April 17, 2020 (FBC) –Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa, has introduced a rationing scheme that restricted private vehicles from the roads, effective as of today. The…

Addis Ababa, April 17, 2020 (FBC) –Four more Ethiopians have tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19), bringing the total confirmed cases to 96. The newly confirmed cases are out of the…

Addis Ababa, April 17, 2020 (FBC) -President Sahle-Work Zewde and Deputy Mayor of Addis Ababa city, Engineer Takelle Umma, presented Easter Holiday gifts to several segments of the society…

Addis Ababa, April 17, 2020 (FBC) –Procured by UNICEF Ethiopia with a financial assistance from DFID, the first consignment of medical supplies arrived at the Addis Ababa Bole Airport this…

Addis Ababa, April 17, 2020 (FBC) -Christians across the nation today celebrated Good Friday, a holiday commemorating the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. Followers of the Ethiopian Orthodox…

Addis Ababa, April 17, 2020 (FBC) - President Sahle-Work Zewde held phone talks with her Estonian counterpart, President Kersti Kaljulaid. The two compared notes on steps being taken to…

Addis Ababa, April 16, 2020 (FBC) –Followers of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church followers marked the Holly Thursday with various liturgical services commemorating the washing of feet and last…

Addis Ababa, April 16, 2020 (FBC) –The second channel of Oromia Broadcasting Network (OBN), a regional broadcaster headquartered in Adama, has started trial transmissions today. The new…

Addis Ababa, April 16, 2020 (FBC) –A Chinese anti-pandemic medical expert team, dispatched by the government of China has arrived in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa this afternoon. The…

Addis Ababa, April 16, 2020 (FBC) - Prime Minister Dr Abiy Ahmed, along with First Lady Zinash Tayachew and Deputy Mayor of Addis Ababa city Engineer Takele Uma,  today visited COVID 19…