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Deputy mayor meets Addis-based diplomatic community
Addis Ababa, August 15, 2020 (FBC) –Deputy mayor of Addis Ababa city, Engineer Takele Uma today met with representatives of Addis Ababa-based international agencies and diplomatic community.…
High-level government officials arrive in Afar
Addis Ababa, August 15, 2020 (FBC) -A high-level government officials led by Temesgen Tiruneh, Chief Administrator of the Amhara regional state, has arrived in Semera to provide assistant to…
Ethiopia reports 1,038 new COVID19 cases as deaths rise to 492
Addis Ababa, August 15, 2020 (FBC) –Ethiopia yesterday registered 1,038 new COVID 19 cases from 17, 323 laboratory tests conducted in 24 hours.
With this, the total number of confirmed…
President announces launch of MaskEthiopia Campaign as nation joins WHO WearAMask Challenge
Addis Ababa, August 14, 2020 (FBC) – President Sahle-Work Zewde has called up on the public to promote proper use of face mask while announcing official launch of MaskEthiopia Campaign in…
Park development initiatives move to regions: PM Abiy Ahmed
Addis Ababa, August 14, 2020 (FBC) – Prime Minister Office has organized a special thanksgiving ceremony to those who have contributed to successful achievements gained in transforming Addis…
Ethiopia officially launches COVID 19 ComBAT campaign in Dire Dawa City
Addis Ababa, August 14, 2020 (FBC) – Ethiopia has officially launched COVID 19 ComBAT campaign in Dire Dawa City in the presence of high ranking government officials and WHO representatives.…
Tigray region grants amnesty for 1,568 prisoners amid coronavirus
Addis Ababa, August 14, 2020 (FBC) – Tigray Regional State has granted amnesty for 1,568 prisoners as part of measures to curb coronaviurs pandemic.
Head of Tigray Region Bureau of…
Sheger, Entoto Parks near completion: PM Office
Addis Ababa, August 14, 2020 (FBC) –Sheger and Entoto Parks, initiated by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed last year to better position Addis Ababa are nearing completion.
It is to be recalled…
Ministry inaugurates Aquaculture Research Center to foster urban agriculture
Addis Ababa, August 14, 2020 (FBC) – Ministry of Innovation and Technology has inaugurated an Aquaculture Research Center aimed at promoting urban agricultural practices in cities and towns.…
UNHCR plants trees in refugee camps as part of Green Legacy Initiative
Addis Ababa, August 14, 2020 (FBC) - UNHCR has planted over 755,000 multipurpose trees in the 26 refugee camps across the country, as well as in the neighbouring host community sites.
Out…