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Former Manchester United star Luis Nani to visit Ethiopia soon
Addis Ababa, June 27, 2024 (FBC) - Former Portugal national team and Manchester United star player Luis Nani, alias, Luis Carlos Almeida da Cunha, is set to visit Ethiopia in the coming days.
The renowned forward player will be in Addis soon to attend the 80th anniversary of Mechal Sports Club as a guest of honor, according to the club’s board.…
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Ethiopia bagged 10 medals at the 23rd African Athletics Championships
Addis Ababa, June 27, 2024 (FBC) – At the recently concluded 23rd African Athletics Championships, held in Douala, Cameroon, the Ethiopian athletics delegation has achieved remarkable feat, securing five gold medals, four silver medals, and…
Ethiopian delegation participating in BRICS sports ministers meeting
Addis Ababa, June 23, 2024 (FBC) – Ethiopia is participating in a two-day 2024 BRICS sports ministers meeting that has been underway in the Russian city of Kazan.
Ethiopian Minister of Culture and Sports, Kejela Merdassa, is…
Embassy working to bring Portuguese pro sportspeople to Mechal SC’s 80th anniversary
Addis Ababa, June 21, 2024 (FBC) - The Portuguese Embassy in Ethiopia has confirmed that it is working to bring Portuguese professional athletes to Ethiopia for the upcoming 80th anniversary celebration of Mechal Sports Club.
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Ethiopian boxers scooped 2 gold medals in Kigali
Addis Ababa, June 17, 2024 (FBC) – Ethiopian boxing athletes have won two gold medals at the Genocide Memorial Boxing Tournament 2024, held in Kigali, Rwanda.
In the women’s 57 kg category, Genet Tsegaye showcased exceptional skill,…
Ethiopia’s Biniam Mehary smashes world U20 10,000m record
Addis Ababa, June 15, 2024 (FBC) – Ethiopian young athlete Biniam Mehary smashed the world under-20 10,000m record at the Ethiopian Trials in Nerja, Spain, on Friday (14), World Athletics confirmed.
The youngster has clocked a time of…
Ministry confirms completion of roadmap to host AFCON
Addis Ababa, June 14, 2024 (FBC) – Mr. Kejela Merdasa, the Minister of Culture and Sports, announced that Ethiopia has already devised a comprehensive roadmap for its bid to host the prestigious Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament.…