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Every citizen to become beneficiary of Social Health Security Scheme in 10 years
Addis Ababa, July 19, 2020 (FBC) – Ministry of Health has announced a plan to enable every citizen benefit from the social health security scheme in coming 10 years.
The Ministry held…
Ethiopia reports 356 COVID 19 cases, four deaths in 24hrs
Addis Ababa, July 18, 2020 (FBC) - The Ministry of Health has confirmed 356 new positive cases of COVID 19 out of the 6,886 samples tested in the last 24 hours.
This brings the total…
Ethiopia calls on Amnesty to review human rights report again
Addis Ababa, July 18, 2020 (FBC) -Office of the Federal Attorney General has called on the Amnesty International to review again the report it issued last May regarding the human rights…
PM Dr Abiy arrives in Asmara
Addis Ababa, July 18, 2020 (FBC) - Ethiopia's Prime Minister, Dr. Abiy Ahmed, arrived in Asmara in mid-morning hours today for a working visit to the country.
President Isaias Afwerki…
EU calls for collective agreement regarding GERD
Addis Ababa, July 18, 2020 (FBC) –The European Union (EU) said it supports Ethiopia, Sudan and Egypt to reach consensus over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD).
The tree countries…
Dozens charged with terrorism offences over alleged students kidnap
Addis Ababa, July 18, 2020 (FBC) –Seventeen individuals have been charged with terrorism offences over allegedly kidnapping Dembi Dolo university students.
The students had been abducted…
Ethiopia reports 344 new cases, 13 deaths from coronavirus
Addis Ababa, July 17, 2020 (FBC) – Ethiopia has confirmed 344 new coronavirus cases out of 7,407 lab tests conducted over the last twenty four hours. The new report has taken the total…
Ethiopia launches first-ever tourist taxi service
Addis Ababa, July 17, 2020 (FBC) – Minister of Culture and Tourism, Dr. Hirut Kassaw has today lauched nation’s first-ever tourist taxi service in Addis Ababa today.
On the occasion, Dr.…
PM expresses commitment of government to continue bringing perpetrators to justice, maintain law and…
Addis Ababa, July 17, 2020 (FBC) – In a statement issued today, Prime Minister Dr. Abiy Ahmed stated that the government will keep bringing perpetrators to justice and maintaining law and…
Case Tec Gesellschaft interested to join green energy sector in Ethiopia
Addis Ababa, July 17, 2020 (FBC) – German company Case Tec Gesellschaft has shown interest to engage in green energy development, Zero Waste Recycling Technology producing diesel from waste…