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NEBE sets Aug 29 as date for election
Addis Ababa, February 14, 2020 (FBC) –Ethiopia's upcoming elections will be held on August 29, 2020, according to the National Electoral Board of Ethiopia (NEBE).
Last month, NEBE…
Washington meeting on GERD ended without final agreement
Addis Ababa, February 14, 2020 (FBC) –The Washington meeting between Ethiopia, Sudan and Egypt has ended last night without a breakthrough.
The meeting on the filling and operation of…
PM holds talks with Ethiopian Diaspora in Middle East
Addis Ababa, February 14, 2020 (FBC) – Prime Minister Dr Abiy Ahmed met with representatives of Ethiopian Diaspora living in the Middle East countries.
More than 250 participants attended…
NEBE unveils new logo at stakeholders conference
Addis Ababa, February 14, 2020 (FBC) - The National Electoral Board of Ethiopia (NEBE) has unveiled a new logo.
The new logo was launched at a multi-stakeholders conference organized…
Premier arrives in UAE
Addis Ababa, February 13, 2020 (FBC) –Prime Minister Dr Abiy Ahmed arrived in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) today to meet with Ethiopians living in the Middle East countries.
During his…
Maintaining rule of law won’t be compromised: Attorney General
Addis Ababa, February 13, 2020 (FBC) –Maintaining rule of law will not be compromised, said the Federal Attorney General.
In a statement issued today, it said the Government will no…
House approves hate speech and disinformation prevention law
Addis Ababa, February 13, 2020 (FBC) –Ethiopian parliament today approved a hate speech and disinformation prevention and suppression law.
The law was approved with a majority vote, 23…
Ethiopian FM, US Ambassador discuss bilateral, international cooperation
Addis Ababa, February 13, 2020 (FBC) –Minister of Foreign Affairs Gedu Andargachew received today Michael Raynor, U.S. Ambassador to Ethiopia.
They discussed ways to enhance bilateral and…
NEBE, media professionals hold discussion on voters’ education, election reporting
Addis Ababa, February 13, 2020 (FBC) –The National Electoral Board of Ethiopia (NEBE) is currently holding consultation with media professionals.
The discussion mainly focused on voters’…
Addis Ababa city to build 100-km non-motorised transport routes
Addis Ababa, February 12, 2020 (FBC) –Addis Ababa city plans to build 100-km non-motorised transport (NMT) routes over the coming 10 years.
The Addis Ababa City Traffic Management Bureau…