Ethiopia Earns over $329M from export in April
Addis Ababa, June 9, 2020 (FBC) – Ministry of Trade and Industry stated that Ethiopia earned 319.3 Million USD from export of Agricultural, Manufacturing, Mining and other products to…
FM Gedu bids farewell to the departing Netherlands ambassador
Addis Ababa, June 9, 2020 (FBC) - Minister of the Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia, Gedu Andargachew today bade farewell to the departing Netherlands ambassador to Ethiopia, Bengt Van Loosdrecht.…
President John Magufuli declares Tanzania free of Covid-19
Addis Ababa, June 9, 2020 (FBC) - Tanzania's President John Magufuli has declared the country "coronavirus-free" thanks to prayers by citizens.
"The corona disease has been eliminated…
Haile joins 3 Ethiopian world champions in finale to virtual 5km
Addis Ababa, June 8, 2020 (FBC) -Ethiopia’s distance running legend Haile Gebreselassie joined two current Ethiopian world champions Muktar Idris and Netsanet Gudeta and former world…
House of Federation Speaker announces resignation
Addis Ababa, June 8, 2020 (FBC) -Keria Ibrahim has resigned as Speaker of the House of Federation (HoF).
Keria announced her resignation today in an interview with Tigray television in…
Russia ready to help Ethiopia, Sudan, Egypt achieve agreements on GERD
Addis Ababa, June 8, 2020 (FBC) –Minister of Foreign Affairs Gedu Andargachew today received Russian Ambassador to Ethiopia, Evgeny Terekhin.
Gedu on the occasion commended the…
GERD safety better than Sudan, Egypt dams: Sudan minister
Addis Ababa, June 8, 2020 (FBC) - Sudanese Minister of Irrigation and Water Resources, Yasser Abbas, said the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) is safer than the dams in Sudan and…
“For the sake of election, we shouldn’t cost a lot,” says PM
Addis Ababa, June 8, 2020 (FBC) –Prime Minister Dr Abiy Ahmed said his party honors the decision made by the National Electoral Board of Ethiopia (NEBE) postponing the national elections.…
Ethiopia records 136 new cases, 17 recoveries in 24 hours
Addis Ababa, June 8, 2020 (FBC) –Ethiopia reported 136 new cases of the coronavirus in the last one day, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 2,156.
The new cases were…
Lotus Energy gets huge hybrid project in Ethiopia
Addis Ababa, June 8, 2020 (FBC) - Lotus Energy Cooperative has won a contract to build in Ethiopia a complex combining solar, battery storage and waste-to-energy capacity.
With at least…