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Addis Ababa, January 16, 2020 (FBC) –Ethiopia’s State Minister of Transport Awel Wegris met here today with officials of the Credit Suisse bank. The meeting was mainly focussed on…

Addis Ababa, January 16, 2020 (FBC) –The Ministry of Science and Higher Education (MoSHE) has said it is working to return university students who have left campuses due to security threat.…

Addis Ababa, January 16, 2020 (FBC) –Swarms of desert locusts are crossing into Ethiopia from Somalia, said the Ministry of Agriculture. This is in addition to the swarms migrating from…

Addis Ababa, January 15, 2020 (FBC) – Ethiopia’s State Minister of Peace, Almaz Mekonnen, received today Dr Ock Soo Park, founder of International Youth Fellowship (IYF). In the…

Addis Ababa, January 14, 2020 (FBC) -The U.S. President Donald Trump met today with Foreign and Water Resources Ministers of Ethiopia, Sudan and Egypt in the White House. The meeting was…

Addis Ababa, January 15, 2020 (FBC) – The National Electoral Board of Ethiopia (NEBE) announced the draft timetable for Ethiopia’s forthcoming general elections today. The electoral board…

Addis Ababa, January 15, 2020 (FBC) – President Sahle-Work Zewde met with President of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) , Peter Maurer. In a discussion held at the…

Addis Ababa, January 15, 2020 (FBC) – Prime Minister Dr Abiy Ahmed said the role of women and mothers is crucial to achieve Ethiopia’s prosperity. Speaking at a women’s forum held today…

Addis Ababa, January 16, 2020 (FBC) –The meeting held on the filling and operation of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) concluded yesterday. The meeting was held in Washington,…

Addis Ababa, January 15, 2020 (FBC) –US Ambassador to Ethiopia, Michael A. Raynor, visited yesterday different tourist attraction sites in the Afar regional state. Accompanied by Awal…