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FIFA President Gianni Infantino arrives in Addis Ababa
Addis Ababa, October 21, 2024 (FBC) - Giovanni Vincenzo Infantino, President of FIFA, landed in Addis Ababa this evening to participate in the 46th Ordinary General Assembly of the Confederation of African Football (CAF).
Upon his arrival at Bole International Airport, Infantino was greeted by Minister of Foreign Affairs of #Ethiopia, Gedion…
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Ethiopia’s Waganesh Mekasha sets Canadian soil record at TCS Toronto Waterfront Marathon
Addis Ababa, October 21, 2024 (FBC) – A year after winning her first marathon on Canadian soil in Ottawa, Ethiopia’s Waganesh Mekasha has done it again—this time in Toronto. Mekasha set a new course and Canadian soil record at the 2024 TCS…
Ethiopia secures gold in International Junior Men’s Doubles Tennis Tournament
Addis Ababa, October 20, 2024 (FBC) – Ethiopia triumphed over Japan and India to clinch the gold medal in the international junior men's doubles tennis tournament, marking a historic achievement for the nation.
This competition marked…
Chicago Marathon runner-up Sutume Asefa lands a deal with renowned Swiss sportswear company “On”
Addis Ababa, October 16, 2024 (FBC) – Sutume Asefa Kebede, the 2024 runner-up in a record-breaking marathon in Chicago and one of Ethiopia’s top marathon runners, has become the newest member of On’s elite athlete team.
In a press…
Construction of circus show, training center well underway in Addis Ababa
Addis Ababa, October 14, 2024 (FBC) - The construction of the state-of-the-art circus show and training center underway in Addis Ababa at Entoto Park is being accelerated, Minister of Culture and Sport Shewit Shanka said.
The Minister…
Ethiopian cyclists scoop 2 medals at CAC African Road Cycling Championship in Kenya
Addis Ababa, October 9, 2024 (FBC) - Ethiopian cyclists scoop two bronze medals for their country at the 2024 CAC African Road Cycling Championship being held in Kenya.
According to the information of the Ministry of Culture and Sports,…
Great Ethiopian Run International 10km named as World Athletics Label Road Race
Addis Ababa, October 8, 2024 (FBC) – The international athletics sports’ governing body, World Athletics, has designated the Great Ethiopian Run International 10 km race, an annual road race held in the Ethiopian capital, among its Label…