May 2026

Addis Ababa, May 8, 2026 (FMC) – A volcanic eruption on Indonesia’s Mount Dukono has left hikers dead and others missing, prompting an ongoing emergency search and rescue operation under…

Addis Ababa, May 8, 2026 (FMC) – The death toll from a fireworks factory explosion in China’s southern Hunan province has risen to 37, while one person remains missing, according to Chinese…

Addis Ababa, May 8, 2026 (FMC) – Ethiopia is entering a new phase of industrial development marked by the emergence of locally designed, manufactured, and assembled products, Industry…

Addis Ababa, May 7, 2026 (FMC) – Media leaders have outlined sweeping transformations across Ethiopia’s media sector during the national consultative forum titled “Media Progress for…

Addis Ababa, May 7, 2026 (FMC) – Ethiopian President Taye Atske-Selassie said the ongoing Made in Ethiopia Expo 2026 is demonstrating both the country’s growing industrial achievements and…

Addis Ababa, May 7, 2026 (FMC) – Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said Ethiopia’s ongoing media reforms have created an important foundation for nation-building, while calling on media institutions…

Addis Ababa, May 7, 2026 (FMC) – The national consultative forum titled “Media Progress for Narrative Building” has officially commenced in the presence of Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed. The…

Addis Ababa, May 7, 2026 (FMC) — Olympic 10,000m champion Selemon Barega of Ethiopia is set to lead the elite men’s field at this year’s AJ Bell Great Manchester Run, with a strong…

Addis Ababa, May 7, 2026 (FMC) – Brazil is launching a project to create a digital twin of the South Atlantic Ocean – a high-precision virtual representation combining observational data,…

Addis Ababa, May 7, 2026 (FMC) – Participants arriving in Addis Ababa for the African Social Media Influencers Summit (ASMIS) 2026 have expressed commitment to working collectively to…