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Nation battling against new locusts invasion in Oromia, SNNP states
Addis Ababa, January 16, 2020 (FBC) –Swarms of desert locusts are crossing into Ethiopia from Somalia, said the Ministry of Agriculture.
This is in addition to the swarms migrating from…
Ethiopia keen to work with IYF in capacity building: State Minister
Addis Ababa, January 15, 2020 (FBC) – Ethiopia’s State Minister of Peace, Almaz Mekonnen, received today Dr Ock Soo Park, founder of International Youth Fellowship (IYF).
In the…
Ethiopian, Sudan and Egypt FMs meet with President Trump
Addis Ababa, January 14, 2020 (FBC) -The U.S. President Donald Trump met today with Foreign and Water Resources Ministers of Ethiopia, Sudan and Egypt in the White House.
The meeting was…
NEBE announces draft election schedule
Addis Ababa, January 15, 2020 (FBC) – The National Electoral Board of Ethiopia (NEBE) announced the draft timetable for Ethiopia’s forthcoming general elections today.
The electoral board…
ICRC reaffirms commitment to provide assistance to conflict affected people
Addis Ababa, January 15, 2020 (FBC) – President Sahle-Work Zewde met with President of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) , Peter Maurer.
In a discussion held at the…
Women’s role crucial to achieve Ethiopia’s prosperity: PM
Addis Ababa, January 15, 2020 (FBC) – Prime Minister Dr Abiy Ahmed said the role of women and mothers is crucial to achieve Ethiopia’s prosperity.
Speaking at a women’s forum held today…
Washington meeting on GERD concludes
Addis Ababa, January 16, 2020 (FBC) –The meeting held on the filling and operation of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) concluded yesterday.
The meeting was held in Washington,…
US Amb visits tourist attraction sites in Afar state
Addis Ababa, January 15, 2020 (FBC) –US Ambassador to Ethiopia, Michael A. Raynor, visited yesterday different tourist attraction sites in the Afar regional state.
Accompanied by Awal…
About 13 people die in road traffic accident in Ethiopia each day: report
Addis Ababa, January 14, 2020 (FBC) –On average, about 13 people die in road traffic accident in Ethiopia each day, according to a report.
This was revealed at workshop held today at the…
Ministerial meeting on LAPSSET Corridor program held in Kenya
Addis Ababa, January 14, 2020 (FBC) -The First Ministerial meeting on LAPSSET Corridor Program kicked off in Mombasa, Kenya today.
The meeting was convened by the AU- High Representative…