2020

Addis Ababa, April 29, 2020 (FBC) – Minister of Health, Dr. Lia Tadesse, has extended her appreciation to the Ethiopian Airlines Aviation Academy for repairing 31 mechanical ventilators in…

Addis Ababa, April 29, 2020 (FBC) – High ranking government officials have visited the progress of the Modjo–Hawassa expressway project. The 202.6km long expressway is being constructed…

Addis Ababa, April 29, 2020 (FBC) –PM Dr Abiy Ahmed has met heads of competing political parties to discuss  current status of  COVID-19, postponed election schedule and legal options.…

Addis Ababa, April 29, 2020 (FBC) –Ethiopia has reported four new cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19), out of 766 samples taken over the past 24 hours. All the confirmed cases are…

Addis Ababa, April 29, 2020 (FBC) -The Russian Federation has donated $10 million to FAO to assist the fight against the desert locust outbreak in Ethiopia, Kenya, South Sudan and Uganda.…

Addis Ababa, April 29, 2020 (FBC) - The Force Commander of the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM), Lt Gen Tigabu Yilma, said the operational capability of his forces and their…

Addis Ababa, April 29, 2020 (FBC) -The United States has confirmed more than 1 million cases of COVID-19, according to Johns Hopkins University. Since March, the US has reported more…

Addis Ababa, April 28, 2020 (FBC) –The Ministry of Revenue announced that it has collected more than 183 billion birr in revenue during the last nine months, achieving 96% of its target.…

Addis Ababa, April 28, 2020 (FBC) –Ethiopia’s President Sahle-Work Zewde has joined “Rise for All”, a new initiative that brought together women leaders to mobilize support for the UN…

Addis Ababa, April 28, 2020 (FBC) –“Team Europe” has expressed its commitment to strongly support Ethiopia in its coronavirus (COVID19) response. It has already provided €25 million as a…