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Voter roll exceeds 18.5 million midway through registration period for 7th general election –…
Addis Ababa, March 21, 2026 (FMC) — The National Election Board of Ethiopia (NEBE) has announced that the number of registered voters for Ethiopia’s 7th general elections has surpassed 18.5…
AATF Chief Says Biotechnology Pivotal to Advancing Food Security and Sovereignty in Africa
Addis Ababa, March 20, 2026 (FMC) — Agricultural biotechnology is emerging as a key driver in transforming Africa’s food security and sovereignty, according to Dr. Canisius Kanangire,…
Ethiopian Muslims Celebrate Eid al-Fitr Nationwide in Spirit of Unity and Joy
Addis Ababa, March 20, 2026 (FMC) — Ethiopian Muslims across the country are celebrating Eid al-Fitr, marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan, with prayers, reflection, and community…
President Taye Sends Eid al-Fitr Greetings to Muslims Across Ethiopia and Beyond
Addis Ababa, March 19, 2026 (FMC) — Ethiopia's President Taye Atske Selassie has extended his greetings to Muslims on the occasion of the 1447th Eid al-Fitr.
In a message shared on social…
Education Reform Advancing with Digital Grade 12 Exams and Nationwide Pre-Primary Rollout — Deputy…
Addis Ababa, March 19, 2026 (FMC) — Ethiopia’s Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the National Digital Transformation Council, Temesgen Tiruneh, has highlighted major strides in the…
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…