Bureau announces a 1 Billion Birr debt cancellation
Addis Ababa, May 13, 2020 (FBC) – Amhara Regional State Revenue Bureau has announced a cancellation of income tax debt amounting 1 Billion Birr.
The tax debt cancellation is…
Ethiopia confirms 2 new COVID-19 cases in 24 hours
Addis Ababa, May 13, 2020 (FBC) –Ethiopia has reported two new cases of COVID-19 out of the 2,650 samples taken over the past 24 hours.
Two more patients have also recovered from the…
France to disburse €40m budgetary support to Ethiopia
Addis Ababa, May 13, 2020 (FBC) –France has announced that it will disburse a €40 million budgetary support to Ethiopia to help the country in its fight against COVID-19.
The money will…
EOTC Holly Synod holds its second annual regular session
Addis Ababa, May 13, 2020 (FBC) – The Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahdo Church Holy Synod is holding its second annual regular session at the patriarchate hall involving participation of…
Former national-team player Tesfaye Urgecho dies
Addis Ababa, May 13, 2020 (FBC) -Former Ethiopian national football team player, Tesfaye Urgecho, has died suddenly without known illness, according to the Ethiopian Football Federation.…
Meeting reviews green legacy initiative, preparations for planting season
Addis Ababa, April 13, 2020 (FBC) -Prime Minister Dr Abiy Ahmed today met with key stakeholders to review the national green legacy initiative and the preparations for planting this…
Ethiopia, Ireland reaffirm commitment to combat COVID-19
Addis Ababa, May 13, 2020 (FBC) – Ethiopia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Gedu Andargachew, held today conversation over the phone with Irish Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Simon…
India announces $264bn economic rescue package
Addis Ababa, May 13, 2020 (FBC) -India has announced a $264 billion economic package to help the country cope with its prolonged coronavirus lockdown.
In a televised address Prime…
Addis Ababa city begins second round door-to-door screening
Addis Ababa, May 13, 2020 (FBC) –As part of the efforts to halt the spread of COVID-19, the Addis Ababa city administration has launched the second door-to-door surveillance and screening…
Chinese city donates medical supplies to Dire Dawa
Addis Ababa, May 13, 2020 (FBC) The city of Kunshan, East China's Jiangsu Province, has donated a batch of medical supplies to Dire Dawa city to help fight COVID-19.
The supplies, worth…