April 8, 2026

Addis Ababa, April 8, 2026 (FMC) — Ethiopia has called for urgent and accelerated urban transformation across Africa, emphasizing the need for inclusive, well-planned, and resilient cities,…

Addis Ababa, April 8, 2026 (FMC) — The 2nd Africa Urban Forum has officially opened in Nairobi, Kenya, bringing together policymakers, urban planners, and development experts to address…

Addis Ababa, April 8, 2026 (FMC) — The African Traditional Sports and Games Confederation (ATSGC) has formally approved the relocation of its headquarters to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, in a move…

Addis Ababa, April 8, 2026 (FMC) — The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has approved a $10 billion Gulf Crisis Response Programme (GCRP) aimed at shielding African and Caribbean…

Addis Ababa, April 8, 2026 (FMC) — Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari has expressed his country’s desire to elevate diplomatic and economic relations with Ethiopia, during a bilateral…

Addis Ababa, April 8, 2026 (FMC) — The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has welcomed the recently announced ceasefire between the United States and the…

Addis Ababa, April 8, 2026 (FMC) — Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has extended the term of Lt. Gen. Tadesse Worede, President of the Tigray Region Interim Administration, for an additional one…

Addis Ababa, April 8, 2026 (FMC) — U.S. President Donald Trump announced early today that he has agreed to suspend bombing and attacks against Iran for a period of two weeks. The move marks…

Addis Ababa, April 7, 2026 (FMC) — The Government of Ethiopia has officially launched its Macroeconomic and Structural Reform Report during a high-level event held at the Commercial Bank of…

Addis Ababa, April 7, 2026 (FMC) — Ethiopia has approved the final phase of the Seqota Declaration implementation plan as part of intensified national efforts to end child undernutrition,…