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Ethiopian Mass Media Authority issues written warning against Associated Press
Addis Ababa, May 18, 2021 (FBC) – Ethiopian Mass media Authority has issued written warning against Associated Press (AP) over disinformation targeting postponement of the upcoming general…
Ethiopia, Cuba keen to cooperate in science and technology sectors
Addis Ababa, May 18, 2021 (FBC) - Ambassador of Ethiopia to Republic of Cuba, Shibru Mamo, met with Elba Rosa Perez Montoya, Minister of Science, Technology, and Environment (CITMA) of Cuba.…
Ethiopia-Sudan Rail Project Joint Committee meeting underway in Khartoum
Addis Ababa, May 18, 2021 (FBC) – The Ethio-Sudan Rail Project Joint Committee meeting kicked of yesterday in Khartoum involving participation of diplomats and officials of the two…
A Push by partners to involve TPLF in national dialogue is unacceptable: MFA
Addis Ababa, May 17, 2021 (FBC) – Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued a statement today on the unfair and unwarranted accusations levelled against Ethiopia. The full statement reads:…
PM, regional leadership assess preparations for upcoming election
Addis Ababa, May 17, 2021 (FBC) –Since January 2021, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has been convening the leadership of Regions and the city administrations together with the Chair of the…
Ethiopian President meets with senior World Bank officials
Addis Ababa, May 17, 2021 (FBC) – President Sahle-Work Zewde had a meeting with Axel van Trotsenburg, the World Bank Managing Director of Operations, and Hafez Ghanem, the World Bank Vice…
Customs police seizes 69.2mln Birr worth of contraband items
Addis Ababa, May 17, 2021 (FBC) – Ministry of Revenue announced that Customs Police has seized contraband goods worth over 69.2 Million Birr within a last week.
The contraband items have…
AU Youth Division to launch Africa Day #IAmAfrican campaign with TikTok and Trace TV
Addis Ababa, May 17, 2021 (FBC)- The African Union’s Youth Division within the Women, Gender and Youth Directorate has partnered with TikTok and Trace TV to celebrate Africa Day through a…
First National Culture, tourism and Sports Symposium held in Addis Ababa
Addis Ababa, May 17, 2021 (FBC) – The first Culture, Tourism and Sports Symposium has been held in Addis Ababa in the presence of senior government officials and representatives of the…
FAO launches a program to restore agricultural livelihoods of communities in Tigray
Addis Ababa, May 17, 2021 (FBC) – The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has launched an emergency programme to safeguard the agricultural livelihoods of communities affected by…