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A 1.4 Million Year Old Handaxe Unearthed in Ethiopia
Addis Ababa, July 15, 2020 (FBC) - Paleoanthropologists working at the Konso research area in Ethiopia have found a 1.4 Million year old large bone fragment shaped into handaxe-like form.…
AU-led negotiation over GERD ends without agreement
Addis Ababa, July 14, 2020 (FBC) –The African Union (AU) led negotiation between Ethiopia, Sudan and Egypt regarding the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) has ended without agreement.…
House approves 58 draft bills in concluded Ethiopian fiscal year
Addis Ababa, July 14, 2020 (FBC) –The House of People’s Representatives (HPR) today reviewed its annual performance reports.
According to the reports, the House passed a total of 58 draft…
Ethiopia’s COVID-19 cases reach 7, 766
Addis Ababa, July 14, 2020 (FBC) –The number of confirmed cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) in Ethiopia has reached 7,766.
According to the Ministry of Health, the total number of…
OFC leadership Bekele Gerba appears before court
Addis Ababa, July 14, 2020 (FBC) –Bekele Gerba, OFC’s leadership, and his two sons yesterday appeared before court on crimes of snatching the body of artist Hachalu Hundessa and inciting…
Third suspected killer of artist Hachalu arrested
Addis Ababa, July 11, 2020 (FBC) –The Federal Attorney General office has announced the arrest of Kebede Gemechu, the third suspect into the killing of artist Hachalu Hundessa.
Artist…
Two individuals suspected of killing artist Hachalu Hundessa detained
Addis Ababa, July 10, 2020 (FBC) –The Federal Attorney General has announced the detention of two individuals suspected of killing artist Hachalu Hundessa.
Artist Hachalu was shot dead in…
Discussion on 10-year dev’t plan continues for second day
Addis Ababa, July 10, 2020 (FBC) –Discussion on the 10-year development plan of the country has continued for the second day on Friday with a particular focus on the tourism industry.
The…
AU-led negotiation over GERD continues: MoFA
Addis Ababa, July 10, 2020 (FBC) –The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) has reiterated government’s commitment to fill the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) as per schedule.…
Police arrest over 4,700 suspects
Addis Ababa, July 10, 2020 (FBC) – Police have detained more than 4,700 individuals suspected of having links with the violence occurred in some parts of Oromia following the killing of…