Grand Mufti wishes all Muslims Eid Mubarak
Addis Ababa, May 22, 2020 (FBC) – Ethiopian Islamic Affairs Supreme Council announced that the 1441st Eid Al-Fitr will be celebrated as of this evening if the moon is spotted or tomorrow.…
China scraps annual economic growth target for first time
Addis Ababa, May 22, 2020 (FBC) – Prime Minister Li Keqiang, while opening the country's annual parliament meeting, said China will not set an economic growth goal for this year as it deals…
Egypt expresses interest to resume negotiations on GERD
Addis Ababa, May 22, 2020 (FBC) -Egypt has expressed its interest to resume negotiations with Ethiopia and Sudan over the filling of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD).
Egypt’s…
WB approves $63M to help Ethiopia fight desert locust swarms
Addis Ababa, May 22, 2020 (FBC) - The World Bank approved a record 63 Million US Dollars in grants and low-interest loans to help Ethiopia fight desert locust swarms and scale up…
Ethiopian ambassador meets Sudan’s Sovereign Council President
Addis Ababa, May 21, 2020 (FBC) – The outgoing ambassador of Ethiopia to Sudan, Shiferaw Jarsho, today held talks with Lt Gen Abdel Fattah Al Burhan, President of Sudan's Sovereign Council.…
Ethiopia, Sudan PMs discuss GERD related issues
Addis Ababa, May 21, 2020 (FBC) - Prime Minister Dr Abiy Ahmed and his high-level delegation held virtual talks with Sudanese Prime Minister Abdala Hamdok earlier this afternoon.
The…
NEBE instroduces two scenarios regarding upcoming elections
Addis Ababa, May 21, 2020 (FBC) – Electoral Board of Ethiopia has unveiled two scenarios regarding the upcoming election during its participation in the final hearing organized by the…
Health Officials address constitutional inquiry council, hearing wraps up
Addis Ababa, May 21, 2020 (FBC) – The FDRE Council of Constitutional Inquiry has today finalized a hearing session on the constitutional interpretation submitted to it by house of peoples’…
Ethiopia invites companies for acquisition of two telecom licenses
Addis Ababa, May 21, 2020 (FBC) –The Ethiopia Communications Authority (ECA) has invited telecom companies to summit their interest for the acquisition of two nationwide full service…
Ministry briefs top military officers about GERD
Addis Ababa, May 21, 2020 (FBC) –Minister of Water, Irrigation and Energy, Dr. Seleshi Bekele, today briefed senior officers of the National Defense Force on the status of the Grand…