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Ethiopia’s Intelligence Agency Apprehends Ugandan and Other Drug Smugglers at Bole International…
Addis Ababa, March 19, 2026 (FMC) — Ethiopia’s intelligence agency has apprehended a Ugandan national, Stella Mukisa, along with other individuals involved in drug smuggling at Addis Ababa’s…
Ethio Telecom CEO Frehiwot Tamiru Recognized Among Africa’s Top Women Leaders in Business
Addis Ababa, March 19, 2026 (FMC) – Ethio Telecom has announced that its Chief Executive Officer, Frehiwot Tamiru, has been included in the African Business Women in Leadership 2026 list, a…
Addis Ababa police announce road closures for 1447th Eid al-Fitr
Addis Ababa, March 19, 2026 (FMC) – The Addis Ababa Police have announced temporary road closures across the city to facilitate the 1447th Eid al-Fitr celebrations.
The restrictions will…
PM Abiy Ties Eid al-Fitr Spirit to National Unity and Democratic Progress
Addis Ababa, March 19, 2026 (FMC) — Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has extended his congratulations to Muslims in Ethiopia and across the world on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr, calling on citizens…
Ethiopia, China Intensify Engagement on Infrastructure Funding and Debt Settlement Process
Addis Ababa, March 18, 2026 (FMC) — Ethiopia’s Minister of Finance, Ahmed Shide, has held talks with the Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to Ethiopia, Chen Hai, and a delegation…
Ethiopia Consults Italy’s Mattei Plan Task Force on Strategic Infrastructure Projects
Rome, March 18, 2026 (FMC) — An Ethiopian delegation led by Ahmed Shide, Minister of Finance, held productive consultations in Rome with Italy’s High-Level Task Force for the Mattei Plan to…
Addis Ababa Mayor shares food items with low-income residents ahead of Eid al-Fitr
Addis Ababa, March 18, 2026 (FMC) — The Mayor of Addis Ababa City Administration, Adanech Abiebie, has shared food items with more than 100,000 low-income residents across the capital ahead…
Hundreds of commercial shops handed over to relocated business owners in Addis Ababa
Addis Ababa, March 18, 2026 (FMC) — The Addis Ababa city administration has handed over 315 newly built commercial shops to business owners who were displaced by the city’s corridor…
Koysha Hydropower and Bishoftu Airport Take Center Stage in Ethiopia–Italy Dialogue in Rome
Rome, March 18, 2026 (FMC) — Ethiopia and Italy held high-level discussions in Rome, focusing on strategic cooperation and the advancement of major development projects.
The Ethiopian…
Central Bank Reform Drive Earns Ethiopia Global Recognition for Market Infrastructure Transformation
Addis Ababa, March 17, 2026 (FMC) — National Bank of Ethiopia has accelerated financial sector reforms, transitioning to an interest rate-based, inflation-targeting monetary policy and…