Amhara launches one WASH program with 2.3 bn birr
Addis Ababa, February 19, 2020 (FBC) –The Amhara regional state has launched one WASH program with 2.3 billion birr.
Heads of regional bureaus and zonal administrators, including senior…
Erdogan threatens ‘imminent’ Turkish operation in Syria
Addis Ababa, February 19, 2020 (FBC) -Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has threatened to launch an operation in Syria's Idlib region by the end of the month if Damascus fails to…
Morocco submits bid to stage Caf club competition finals
Addis Ababa, February 19, 2020 (FBC) -The Moroccan Football Federation has submitted a bid to host the finals of this year's Confederation of African Football (Caf) club competitions - in…
We want tractors to beat poverty, not armored vehicles: PM
Addis Ababa, February 19, 2020 (FBC) –Prime Minister Dr Abiy Ahmed addressed a crowd of 60,000 people gathered this morning at Worabe stadium.
The Prime Minister arrived in Worabe town,…
Ethiopia obtains over 39bn birr in grant and loan in six months
Addis Ababa, February 19, 2020 (FBC) –Ethiopia has secured over 39 billion birr in grant and loan in the first half of this fiscal year, according to the Ministry of Finance.
It was…
Mike Pompeo concludes three-day Ethiopia visit
Addis Ababa, February 19, 2020 (FBC) –The US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has concluded his three-day official visit to Ethiopia and departed to Saudi Arabia.
Pompeo is seen off at the…
Shimelis Abdisa appointed as Chief Administrator of Oromia
Addis Ababa, February 19, 2020 (FBC) – Shimelis Abdisa has been appointed as Chief Administrator of the Oromia regional state.
The Oromia Council also approved the appointment of the…
Pompeo urges Africa to stimulate private sector to deliver jobs, prosperity
Addis Ababa, February 19, 2020 (FBC) – The US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo delivered remarks at the UN Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa.
In…
Pompeo holds discussion with Ethiopian Inter-Religious Council
Addis Ababa, February 19, 2020 (FBC) – The US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo met yesterday with the Ethiopian Inter-Religious Council in Addis Ababa.
The Secretary highlighted the…
Gov’t set direction to release individuals detained after reform
Addis Ababa, February 18, 2020 (FBC) –Prime Minister Dr Abiy Ahmed has held discussion with natives of Tigray regional state who have joined Prosperity Party.
During the discussion, they…