Tunisia PM quits amid alleged financial scandal
Addis Ababa, July 16, 2020 (FBC) - The Tunisian Prime Minister Elyes el-Fakhfakh has resigned.
The presidency's office confirmed that the head of government submitted his resignation on…
Ethiopian resumes flights to Cameroon on special permit
Addis Ababa, July 16, 2020 (FBC) -Ethiopian Airlines (Ethiopia), Africa’s largest airline, has resumed its service to Duala and Yaoundé in Cameroon.
The service, which started on Monday,…
Ethiopia launches alert system to deal with disasters
Addis Ababa, July 16, 2020 (FBC) - The Ministry of Peace has officially launched the Ethiopian alert system to deal with early warning on both man-made and natural disasters.
Minister of…
Ethiopia confirms 294 additional coronavirus cases, 51 recoveries
Addis Ababa, July 15, 2020 (FBC) – Ministry of Health has confirmed 294 additional coronavirus cases and 51 recoveries over the last twenty four hours. The Ministry stated that 5,186…
Filling of GERD reservoir underway in conformity with normal construction process of the dam:…
Addis Ababa, July 15, 2020 (FBC) – Minister of Ministry of Water, Irrigation and Energy, Dr. Sileshi Bekele stated that a discussion which involved participation of Ethiopia, Sudan, Egypt…
A 1.4 Million Year Old Handaxe Unearthed in Ethiopia
Addis Ababa, July 15, 2020 (FBC) - Paleoanthropologists working at the Konso research area in Ethiopia have found a 1.4 Million year old large bone fragment shaped into handaxe-like form.…
Ethiopia to host three leather events next year
Addis Ababa, July 15, 2020 (FBC) - Ethiopia will be hosting three leather events from November 1 to 9 in collaboration with the International Council of Tanners and COMESA LLPI.
Taking…
AU-led negotiation over GERD ends without agreement
Addis Ababa, July 14, 2020 (FBC) –The African Union (AU) led negotiation between Ethiopia, Sudan and Egypt regarding the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) has ended without agreement.…
House approves 58 draft bills in concluded Ethiopian fiscal year
Addis Ababa, July 14, 2020 (FBC) –The House of People’s Representatives (HPR) today reviewed its annual performance reports.
According to the reports, the House passed a total of 58 draft…
Ethiopia’s COVID-19 cases reach 7, 766
Addis Ababa, July 14, 2020 (FBC) –The number of confirmed cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) in Ethiopia has reached 7,766.
According to the Ministry of Health, the total number of…