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Ethiopia, UAE discuss cultural cooperation
Addis Ababa, May 9, 2020 (FBC) –Ethiopia’s Minister of Culture and Tourism, Dr. Hirut Kassaw, has held talks with Noura bint Mohammed Al Kaabi, Minister of Culture and Knowledge Development…
Ministry offers life insurance to Health Workers
Addis Ababa, May 9, 2020 (FBC) - Ministry of Health has signed MoU with Ethiopian Insurance Corporation to offer life insurance converge to health care professionals and others who are…
No confirmed cases amongst refugees in Ethiopia: UNHCR
Addis Ababa, May 9, 2020 (FBC) – In its weekly operational update, UNHCR stated that there are no confirmed cases amongst the refugee population and their host communities in Ethiopia.…
Landslide kills 12 in SNNP Regional State
Addis Ababa, May 9, 2020 (FBC) – Landslide has killed 12 people in Ale Special Woreda of Southern Nations Nationalities and Peoples Region.
The bodies of five people who were killed by…
PM appreciates UN chief’s initiative to address COVID-19 challenges
Addis Ababa, May 8, 2020 (FBC) – Prime Minister Dr Abiy Ahmed held toady phone talks with Antonio Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations.
In a tweet, the Prime Minister…
Council approves additional COVID 19 guidelines
Addis Ababa, May 8,2020 (FBC) – The Council of Ministers today approved two more COVID 19 response guidelines that need further operational improvements, Deputy Prime Minister Demeke…
President lauds ERCS efforts to combat COVID-19
Addis Ababa, May 8, 2020 (FBC) –On the occasion of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Day, President Sahle-Work Zewde today received heads of the Ethiopian Red Cross Society (ERCS)…
Ministry distributes 28 cars, 146 motorbikes to regions
Addis Ababa, May 8, 2020 (FBC) – Ministry of Agriculture today distributed 28 field cars and 146 motor bicycles to six regions to enhance the logistic sector in recipient areas.
The…
Ethiopia’s COVID-19 cases rise to 194
Addis Ababa, May 8, 2020 (FBC) – Ethiopia has reports three new cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) out of the 1, 861 samples taken over the past 24 hours.
All the confirmed cases are…
Ethiopia envisages enhancing wheat productivity: PM
Addis Ababa, May 8, 2020 (FBC) - Prime Minister Dr. Abiy Ahmed today announced Ethiopia aims to further enhance Wheat productivity.
“While Ethiopia is one of the largest wheat producers…