Ethiopia remains committed to UN ideals: PM
Addis Ababa, September 22, 2020 (FBC) – Prime Minister Dr Abiy Ahmed said Ethiopia will remain committed to the ideals of the United Nations (UN).
He made the remark at the High-level…
Ethiopia reports 889 new COVID19 cases
Addis Ababa, September 22, 2020 (FBC) –Ethiopia yesterday reported 889 new COVID19 cases out of 8,115 laboratory tests conducted in 24 hours.
This brings the total number of confirmed…
Two arrested in Uganda over fire at iconic university
Addis Ababa, September 21, 2020 (FBC) – A policeman and a private security guard have been arrested in Uganda, as police investigate the cause of the fire which gutted an iconic building at…
Nation inaugurates Beliho point of entry at Border of Djibouti
Addis Ababa, September 21, 2020 (FBC) – Ethiopia has inaugurated the Beliho Point of Entry, the third post in Ethio-Djibouti Corridor on Sunday in the presence of senior government officials…
Ministry of Education announces readiness to reopen schools
Addis Ababa, September 21, 2020 (FBC) – Ministry of Education announced that it has concluded preparations to reopen schools in observance with COVID 19 precautionary measures.
The…
Bishoftu Power Distribution Station, a $25M project, ready to go operational
Addis Ababa, September 21, 2020 (FBC) – The Bishoftu Electric Power Distribution Station Project built with an outlay of more than 25 Million USD has become ready to go operational soon.…
Funeral of late Sultan Hanfare Alimirah takes place today in Afar
Addis Ababa, September 21, 2020 (FBC) – Funural of Sultan Hanfare Alimirah, Afar people’s spiritual leader who reportedly passed away yesterday at age of 74, will take place today in Asaita,…
Ethiopia-Djibouti Railway’s revenue increases by 51 pct in six months
Addis Ababa, September 21, 2020 (FBC) - The Ethiopia-Djibouti Standard Gauge Railway has recorded an over 51 percent increase in revenue during the first half of 2020 despite the…
Confirmed coronavirus cases reach 68,820, death toll stands at 1,096
Addis Ababa, September 21, 2020 (FBC) – The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Ethiopia has reached 68,820 after Ministry of Health reported additional 689 infections on Sunday.…
UK health minister: Second national lockdown possible
Addis Ababa, September 20, 2020 (FBC) - British Health Minister Matt Hancock said on Sunday a second national lockdown was one possible step to curb the spread of the coronavirus, but it was…