South Africa vaccine rollout begins with president’s jab
Addis Ababa, February 17, 2021 (FBC) - South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa has received a coronavirus vaccine as the country begins the rollout of Johnson & Johnson jabs.
He was…
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2021
Demeke calls for increased Indian investment in Ethiopia
Addis Ababa, February 17, 2021 (FBC) -Demeke Mekonnen, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia, took part at the Ethiopia-India business forum today.
In his…
Commission sends 20,000 MT wheat to Tigray
Addis Ababa, February 17, 2021 (FBC) –The National Disaster Risk Management Commission said it is working jointly with WFP in delivering humanitarian aid to people in need of help in Tigray…
Ethiopian, Netherlands PMs discuss bilateral relations, regional issues
Addis Ababa, February 17, 2021 (FBC) –Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has held discussion over the phone with Mark Rutte, the Prime Minister of the Netherlands.
In a tweet, PM Abiy thanked Mark…
Addis Ababa city to replace over 10,000 Lada taxi cars with new ones
Addis Ababa, February 17, 2021 (FBC) –The Addis Ababa transport authority said it has finalized preparations to replace 10,500 blue and white Lada taxi cars by new ones.
The authority…
Ministry launches home-grown collaborative PhD Programs Project
Addis Ababa, February 17, 2021 (FBC) - The Ministry of Science and Higher Education has launched its flagships Project aimed to secure 5,000 PhD graduates in research and science and…
WHO Ethiopia signs grant agreement with Canada
Addis Ababa, 17 February, 2021 (FBC) -The World Health Organization and Canada signed an agreement to ensure functional health services in the context of COVID-19 in Ethiopia.
Through…
Japan provides $6.6m in new emergency grant to Tigray
Addis Ababa, February 17, 2021 (FBC) –The Government of Japan will provide a new emergency grant aid worth $6.6 million for people affected by the law enforcement operation in the Tigray…
Ethiopia is waxing strong in the face of multiple challenges: Ambassador Fitsum Arega
Ethiopia’s envoy to the USA Ambassador Fitsum Arega says that amidst multiple challenges, the country is waxing strong. Speaking in an exclusive zoom interview with PAV, Ambassador Arega…
Deputy PM, FM Demeke Mekonnen arrives in India for official visit
Addis Ababa, February 17 ,2021 (FBC) - Ethiopia's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Demeke Mekonnen has arrived in New Delhi for an official visit to India.
During his…