Ethiopian national confirmed killed in Beirut blast
Addis Ababa, August 7, 2020 (FBC) –An Ethiopian national was killed in Tuesday's blast in Beirut, Lebanon, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA).
Nine other Ethiopians also…
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2020
SNNP council begins 11th regular session
Addis Ababa, August 7, 2020 (FBC) – The SNNP regional state council this morning began its 11th regular session in the city of Hawassa.
In its three-day meeting, the council is expected…
Kenenisa, Kipchoge duel as London Marathon organizers confirm race for Oct 4
Addis Ababa, August 7, 2020 (FBC) - The long awaited duel between the world's two fastest marathoners, Ethiopia's Kenenisa Bekele and Olympic champion Eliud Kipchoge has been confirmed for…
10 African countries account for 80% of continent’s COVID-19 testing – Africa CDC
Addis Ababa, August 7, 2020 (FBC) -Ten countries account for 80% of the new coronavirus testing taking place across Africa, a regional body said on Thursday, indicating that little testing…
Ethio Lease hands over $7m worth agricultural mechanization equipment to farmers
Addis Ababa, August 7, 2020 (FBC) -Ethio Lease, the first foreign-owned leasing company, on Wednesday handed over 16 combine harvesters to farmers and unions.
The agricultural…
Ethiopia confirms 564 new cases, 9 deaths from COVID 19 in 24 hrs
Addis Ababa, August 6, 2020 (FBC) – Ethiopia has confirmed 564 new cases and 9 deaths from COVID 19 over the last twenty four hours.
Ministry of Health stated that the number of confirmed…
Ethiopia inaugurates Digital Health Innovation Lab to transform health sector
Addis Ababa, August 6, 2020 (FBC) – Ethiopia has today inaugurated the first ever Digital Health Innovation and Research Lab at Saint Peter Specialized Hospital in the presence of high…
NRC, IOM provide COVID 19 assistance to 15,000 Ethiopian returnees
The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) in partnership with the International Organization for Migration (IOM) has provided COVID 19 preventive assistance to 15, 000 Ethiopians at quarantine…
Macron promises to help mobilise aid for Lebanon after massive blast
Addis Ababa, August 6, 2020 (FBC) - French President Emmanuel Macron called for urgent support for Lebanon where he arrived on today, two days after a devastating blast ripped through…
The Ethiopian League is more lucrative than the GPL- Kennedy Ashia
Former Ghana youth forward Kennedy Ashia insists the Ethiopian topflight league is more lucrative than the Ghana Premier League despite the abundance of talents in the West African nation.…