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Workshop discusses election dispute resolution
Addis Ababa, March 7, 2020 (FBC) –The National Electoral Board of Ethiopia (NEBE) and the Federal Supreme Court today held a workshop on election dispute resolution.
The day-long event is…
Dispute among security guards left three people dead in Addis Ababa
Addis Ababa, March 7, 2020 (FBC) –The Addis Ababa Police Commission is investigating the cause of a dispute that left three people dead in Addis Ababa Bole sub city this morning.
The…
External interference complicates GERD issues: Sudanese Energy Expert
Addis Ababa, March 7, 2020 (FBC) -Internationalizing the issue of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) cannot stop the project but only complicates it and delay the solutions sought,…
Deputy PM visits COVID-19 preparedness efforts
Addis Ababa, March 7, 2020 (FBC) -Deputy Prime Minister Demeke Mokennen visited this morning the Ethiopian Public Health Institute’s public health emergency operation center.
During the…
President Sahle-Work inaugurates poultry breeder farm in Adama
Addis Ababa, March 7, 2020 (FBC) –President Sahle-Work Zewde has inaugurated a poultry breeder farm in the city of Adama, Oromia regional state.
Chief Administrator of Oromia regional…
ATA to build 10 standardized mechanization service centers
Addis Ababa, March 6, 2020 (FBC) -The Ethiopian Agricultural Transformation Agency (ATA) has signed sub-grant agreements worth 91 million birr with eight cooperative unions and two…
World Bank provides $25m for school feeding program in Addis Ababa
Addis Ababa, March 6, 2020 (FBC) –The World Bank has pledged to provide $25 million for the school feeding program launched by the Addis Ababa city administration.
The Bank’s decision…
Ministry of Peace, JFA-PFE agree to cooperate on peace, democratic rights
Addis Ababa, March 6, 2020 (FBC) -The Ministry of Peace (MoP) has signed a consultation, training and communication agreement with Justices for All Prison Fellowship Ethiopia (JFA-PFE).…
Singer Betty G named UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador for Ethiopia
Addis Ababa, March 6, 2020 (FBC) -Singer and songwriter Betty G, a multiple AFRIMA award winner and one of Africa’s fast rising music stars, today became a Goodwill Ambassador for UNHCR, the…
U.S. provides additional $10m for locust control in East Africa, including in Ethiopia
Addis Ababa, March 6, 2020 (FBC) - The United States, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), is providing an additional $10 million in humanitarian assistance to…