South Korean restrictions come into force
Addis Ababa, August 23, 2020 (FBC) - Nationwide social distancing restrictions are now in place across South Korea as health officials warn of a rapidly worsening situation in a country that…
Chief Administrators of Amhara, Benishangul Gumuz states visit GERD
Addis Ababa, August 23, 2020 (FBC) –Chief Administrators of Amhara and Benishangul Gumuze regional states today visited the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) project.
Chief…
Ethiopia reports 1,368 new COVID 19 cases
Addis Ababa, August 23, 2020 (FBC) –Ethiopia yesterday reported 1,368 COVID 19 cases, taking the total confirmed cases to 39,033.
According to the daily report of the Ministry of Health,…
Ethiopia launches first shipment of refrigerated fruits, vegetables
Addis Ababa, August 22, 2020 (FBC) – Ethiopia has launched first ever shipment of refrigerated fruits and vegetables in the presence of high ranking government officials and representatives…
President urges youth to pass on developed Ethiopia to next generation
Addis Ababa, August 22, 2020 (FBC) – President Sahle-Work Zewde has urged the youth to pass on preserved and developed Ethiopia to the next generation.
Ethiopia marked the International…
Defense Command and Staff College graduates senior military officers
Addis Ababa, August 22, 2020 (FBC) - Defense Command and Staff College has graduated 90 senior officers in military leadership for 14th round today.
On the occasion, Army chief of Staff,…
Council of Ministers approves mass media policy draft bill
Addis Ababa, August 22, 2020 (FBC) – Council of Ministers, on its 88th regular session held virtually, discussed issues related to approval of mass media policy and amendment of excise tax…
Council urges parties to nurture peaceful political culture for better Ethiopia
Addis Ababa, August 22, 2020 (FBC) – Joint Council of Political Parties today stressed need for peaceful political struggle and national consensus to realize better future of Ethiopia.…
Ethiopia registers highest single-day spike in COVID 19
Addis Ababa, August 22, 2020 (FBC) - Ethiopia registered the highest single-day spike in COVID 19 on Friday as the Ministry of Health reported 1,829 new infections out of 23,035 laboratory…
Commission providing emergency aid to 128,000 flood affected people
Addis Ababa, August 21, 2020 (FBC) The National Disaster Risk Management Commission (NDRMC) said that it is providing emergency aid to 128,000 people displaced due to flooding this rainy…