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Addis begins construction of 835mn birr traffic control centre
Addis Ababa, February 22, 2020 (FBC) –Deputy Mayor of Addis Ababa city Engineer Takele Uma has laid foundation stone for a traffic control centre to be built with 835 million birr.
The…
Ethiopia, WHO sign joint work plan to achieve UHC
Addis Ababa, February 21, 2020 (FBC) –The Ministry of Health and the World Health Organization (WHO) have signed a joint work plan to achieve Universal Health Coverage (UHC) in Ethiopia.…
Ethiopia to launch nat’l voluntary community service program on Sunday
Addis Ababa, February 21, 2020 (FBC) –The official launching ceremony of the national voluntary community service program will take place on Sunday in the presence of Prime Minister Dr Abiy…
Ethiopia, Saudi discuss strengthening security, military cooperation
Addis Ababa, February 20, 2020 (FBC) –Ethiopia’s Defense Force Chief of Staff, General Adam Mohammed, held talks with General Fayyad Al-Ruwaili, Saudi Arabia Chief of Staff.
During the…
Number of people needing food aid declines by more than a million
Addis Ababa, February 21, 2020 (FBC) –The number of people in need of humanitarian aid in Ethiopia has declined by more than one million this year.
The number of people needing help due…
Residents in different parts stage rallies in support of ongoing reform, Prosperity Party
Addis Ababa, February 21, 2020 (FBC) –Community members in different parts of the country have staged rallies in support of the ongoing reform and Prosperity Party.
The rallies were held…
Ministry gives training to Ethiopian Public Diplomacy Team
Addis Ababa, February 20, 2020 (FBC) - The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia, Gedu Andargachew said it is indispensable to arm the Ethiopian Public Diplomacy Team with up-to-date…
Netherlands expresses interest in partnering with Ethiopia in agriculture, water management
Addis Ababa, February 20, 2020 (FBC) - President Sahle-Work Zewde met today with Ms. Sigrid Kaag, the Dutch Minister for Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation.
The Minister expressed…
ERA awards 4.8bn birr road projects
Addis Ababa, February 20, 2020 (FBC) - The Ethiopian Roads Authority (ERA) has awarded four road projects to contractors.
They projects will be executed with 4.8 billion birr allocated by…
PM holds discussion with reconciliation commission members
Addis Ababa, February 20, 2020 (FBC) –Prime Minister Dr Abiy Ahmed is currently holding discussion with members of the national reconciliation commission.
During the meeting, the…