August 2020

Addis Ababa, August 18, 2020 (FBC) -Amnesty International has apologized for an error made by its communications team in a recent media output about Ethiopia. The organization removed the…

Addis Ababa, August 18, 2020 (FBC) –The National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE) has issued a directive limiting the amount of cash that individuals can keep at home or elsewhere. According to Dr…

Addis Ababa, August 18, 2020 (FBC) –Ethiopia yesterday registered 1,460 new COVID 19 cases from 19, 747 laboratory tests conducted in 24 hours, taking the overall confirmed cases to 31, 336.…

Addis Ababa, August 17, 2020 (FBC) - Irrigation Development Commission said it has planned to undertake nine irrigation projects with an outlay of 21 billion birr during this Ethiopian…

Addis Ababa, August 17, 2020 (FBC) – The Executive Committee of Prosperity Party (PP) today held discussion on current national and political issues. According to a statement issued after…

Addis Ababa, August 17, 2020 (FBC) –The Ministry of Health (MoH) has offered training to media and communication experts to enable them deliver on their responsibilities for the success of…

Addis Ababa, August 17, 2020 (FBC) –Ethiopia’s Minister of Finance, Ahmed Shide has been named African Finance Minister of the Year by the African Leadership Magazine. He will receive the…

Addis Ababa, August 17, 2020 (FBC) - At least 16 people were killed and dozens wounded in a gun and bomb attack by the al-Shabab armed group on an upscale beachfront hotel in Somalia's…

Addis Ababa, August 17, 2020 (FBC) –A solar power project built in Metekl zone, Benishangul Gumuz regional state, has begun rendering service. The 275KW  power project was built with…

Addis Ababa, August 16, 2020 (FBC) – Ethiopia has reported 982 new cases and 19 deaths from coronavirus over the last twenty four hours. The new report has increased the total number of…