Ethiopia, Algeria agree to deepen relations
Addis Ababa, July 29, 2020 (FBC) - Ambassador of Algeria to Ethiopia and Permanent Representative to AU and ECA, Elhamdi Salah received Ambassador Designate of Ethiopia to Algeria, Nibiat…
Ethiopia reports 653 new COVID19 cases, 11 deaths in 24hrs
Addis Ababa, July 28, 2020 (FBC) – The Ministry of Health today reported 653 new cases of the coronavirus (COVID19).
This brings the number of confirmed cases in Ethiopia to 15, 200.…
Dr Sileshi receives UK Minister for Africa
Addis Ababa, July 28, 2020 (FBC) –Minister of Water, Irrigation and Energy, Dr Sileshi Bekele, received UK’s Minister for Africa, James Duddridge, at his office today.
Dr Sileshi provided…
Ethiopia, UK sign £105m grant agreements
Addis Ababa, July 28, 2020 (FBC) – Ethiopia and the United Kingdom (UK) have signed two grant agreements amounting to £105 million.
The agreements were signed here today by Ahmed Shide,…
Civic Assns Network writes letter to Nobel Committee in response to campaign to revoke PM’s Peace…
Addis Ababa, July 28,2020 (FBC) - The World-Wide Ethiopian Civic Association Network (WE-CAN) has submitted a letter to the Nobel Committee in response to a campaign to revoke Prime Minister…
Amhara approves over 62 bn birr budget for 2013 Ethiopian fiscal year
Addis Ababa, July 28, 2020 (FBC) – The Amhara regional state council has approved 62.7 billion birr budget for the 2013 (2020/21) Ethiopian fiscal year.
This year’s budget has shown a…
Gov’t reforms to drive Ethiopia’s tourism industry in long run, says JLL
Addis Ababa, July 28,2020 (FBC) -JLL, one of the world’s leading real estate investment and advisory firms, yesterday released its overview of the Hotel industry in Ethiopia.
The report…
FAO, Russia sign contribution agreement to fight desert locusts in East Africa
Addis Ababa, July 28, 2020 (FBC) - FAO and the Russia have signed a $10 million contribution agreement aimed at boosting efforts to control and eliminate desert locusts in Ethiopia, Kenya,…
US Republicans propose $1tn pandemic recovery plan
Addis Ababa, July 28, 2020 (FBC) - US Senate Republicans have proposed spending an additional $1tn to address the economic damage caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
The plan includes…
2020 TOTAL Great Ethiopian Run International 10km postponed
Addis Ababa, July 28, 2020 (FBC) –Great Ethiopian Run has announced the postponement of the 2020 TOTAL Great Ethiopian Run International 10km race due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The 20th…