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UN Secretary-General expresses full support to AU-led negotiation on GERD
Addis Ababa, October 27, 2020 (FBC) –The UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has voiced his support to the trilateral negotiations on GERD under the framework of the African Union (AU).…
Court hands down up to life imprisonment sentence to five inmates
Addis Ababa, October 27, 2020 (FBC) -Federal High Court today handed down prison sentences ranging from 5 years to life imprisonment to five individuals.
The offenders were found guilty…
MPs visit desert locust affected farmers in West Harerge Zone
Addis Ababa, October 27, 2020 (FBC) – Members of the House of Peoples’ Representatives have paid a visit to farmers who have been affected by desert locust infestations in West Harerge Zone.…
AU led negotiation on GERD resumes today
Addis Ababa, October 27, 2020 (FBC) –The African Union (AU) led negotiation on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) between Ethiopia, Sudan and Egypt will resume today after seven-week…
South African water professionals condemn Trump’s Ethiopian dam comments
Addis Ababa, October 26, 2020 (FBC)- The South African Institution of Civil Engineering and the Water Institute of Southern Africa, in a joint statement, condemned US President Donald…
Ethiopians in Russia, Belarus denounce President Trump’s remark on GERD
Addis Ababa, October 26, 2020 (FBC) –Ethiopians residing in Russia and Belarus have condemned the recent comment made by U.S. President Donald Trump regarding the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance…
Deputy PM launches construction of Gimba-Tenta junction road project
Addis Ababa, October 26, 2020 (FBC) –Deputy Prime Minister Demeke Mekonnen has officially launched the construction of the 80.22km Gimba-Tenta junction asphalt road project.
The road…
Laureate Lemma Guya passes away at 92
Addis Ababa, October 26, 2020 (FBC) –The renowned Ethiopian painter Laureate Lemma Guya has passed away at the age of 92.
He was an expert in painting portraits on goat skin.
He had…
Photo exhibition commemorating 50th anniversary of Ethio-China diplomatic ties held in Chongqing
Addis Ababa, October 26, 2020 (FBC) -A photo exhibition commemorating the 50th anniversary of the start of Ethio-China diplomatic relations was held in the city centre of Chongqing, China.…
Negotiation only solution for all in GERD issue: IGAD
Addis Ababa, October 25, 2020 (FBC) - IGAD has called for dialogue and compromise to bringing solution to the negotiations on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) between Ethiopia,…