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Ethiopia registers 6.1 pct economic growth last budget year: PM
Addis Ababa, October 19, 2020 (FBC) – Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed stated that Ethiopia has registered 6.1 economic growth during the last budget year.
Addressing queries from members of the…
House to hold special session tomorrow
Addis Ababa, October 18, 2020 (FBC) –The House of People's Representatives (HPR) will hold its six year first special session tomorrow.
Prime Minister Dr Abiy Ahmed will attend the…
New currency notes gets 1m Ethiopians into banking system
Addis Ababa, October 18, 2020 (FBC) - Ethiopia’s effort to stamp out counterfeiting by introducing new currency notes is pulling people who’ve never had a bank account into the financial…
Additional 560 buses to join Addis Ababa public transport services tomorrow
Addis Ababa, October 18, 2020 (FBC) –The Addis Ababa city administration will inject additional 560 buses into the public transport services as of tomorrow.
The buses, which were acquired…
WCY Minister visits displaced community members in Omo zone
Addis Ababa, October 18, 2020 (FBC) –Minister of Women, Children and Youth Filsan Abdullahi has visited community members displaced in Omo zone, SNNP regional state.
More than 62,000…
GERD Advocacy Conference held under “Justice and Equitable Use” theme
Addis Ababa, October 17, 2020 (FBC) – A civic society organization named Justice for Humanity in collaboration with National Council for Coordination of Public Participation for the…
MinT,Mastercard sign MoU to expedite Ethiopia’s Digital transformation
Addis Ababa, October 17, 2020 (FBC) - Ministry of Innovation and Technology (MINT) and leading global technology company Mastercard will partner to develop and implement strategic solutions…
US University to establish business incubation centers at Bahir Dar, Debre Markos Universities
Addis Ababa, October 17, 2020 (FBC) – The US based Indiana University, with a 500,000 USD it gained from US Embassy in Addis Ababa is set to establish business incubation centers at Bahir…
Deputy PM calls for continued efforts to mitigate impact of locust swarms
Addis Ababa, October 17, 2020 (FBC) – Deputy Prime Minister Demeke Mekonnen called for continued efforts to mitigate devastating effects the locust swarms infestations descended on many…
Authority launches new mobile phone app that helps Ethiopians to identify approved medicines
Addis Ababa, October 16, 2020 (FBC) -The Ethiopian Food and Medicine Control Authority, in partnership with USAID, has launched a new mobile phone application today.
The new app, i.…