December 2025

Addis Ababa, December 10, 2025 (FMC) — Gifaataa, the New Year festival of the Wolaita people of South Ethiopia regional state, has been inscribed on the UNESCO Representative List of the…

Addis Ababa, December 9, 2025 (FMC) — Deputy Prime Minister Temesgen Truneh said Tuesday that Ethiopia will implement its nuclear program in full compliance with International Atomic Energy…

Addis Ababa, December 10, 2025 (FMC) — The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has reaffirmed its full support for Ethiopia’s nuclear development goals, emphasizing the potential of…

Addis Ababa, December 9, 2025 (FMC) — The Ethiopian National Dialogue Commission (ENDC) briefed members of the international diplomatic corps and representatives of global organizations on…

Addis Ababa, December 9, 2025 (FMC) — Ethiopia's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Gedion Timothewos, met with Varsen Aghabekian Shahin, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates of the State…

Addis Ababa, December 9, 2025 (FMC) — The National Election Board of Ethiopia (NEBE) has announced that the 7th General Election will take place on June 1, 2026. NEBE Chairperson…

Addis Ababa, December 9, 2025 (FMC) — The 2026 FIFA World Cup will include mandatory three-minute hydration breaks midway through each half of every match, marking a significant shift in…

Addis Ababa, December 9, 2025 (FMC) – Ethiopia currently records 18.5 trillion birr in digital money transfers annually, reflecting the rapid growth of the country’s digital economy, Deputy…

Addis Ababa, December 9, 2025 (FMC) – Ethiopia officially launched its National Digital Payment Strategy (NDPS 2026–2030) and the Instant Payment System today at the 2nd Ethiopian Digital…

Addis Ababa, December 9, 2025 (FMC) – Egyptian Nubian activist Hamdi Suleiman has accused Egyptian media of presenting a “misleading” portrayal of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD),…