Ethiopian Startup Awards kicks off in Addis Ababa
Addis Ababa, June 3, 2024 (FBC) – The Ethiopian Startup Awards, an event recognizing innovative entrepreneurs, has commenced its proceedings in the presence of Deputy Prime Minister Temesgen…
World Athletics announces new global championship with $10M prize pot
Addis Ababa, June 3, 2024 (FBC) – World Athletics today announced the launch of the World Athletics Ultimate Championship, a groundbreaking new global championship event set to transform the…
Japan and UNDP sign agreement worth $6.7mln to support DDR process in Ethiopia
Addis Ababa, June 3, 2024 (FBC) - The Government of Japan is providing one billion twenty-five million Yen, approximately USD 6.7 million, through the UNDP-managed multi-partner DDR…
FAO vows continued support for Irrigation and Lowlands’ projects in Ethiopia
Addis Ababa, June 2, 2024 (FBC) - Abraham Belay (PhD), Minister of Irrigation and Lowlands, received Mr. Giovanni Munoz, Chief of FAO East and Southern Africa Service and Farayi Zimudzi, FAO…
Office of First Lady signs MoU with Good Neighbors to support its projects
Addis Ababa, June 3, 2024 (FBC) - The Office of the First Lady of Ethiopia has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Good Neighbors, an international non-profit organization based…
Mexico elects Claudia Sheinbaum as first woman president
Addis Ababa, June 2, 2024 (FBC) - Claudia Sheinbaum has been elected as Mexico's first woman president in an historic landslide win.
Mexico's official electoral authority said preliminary…
Ethiopia working to expand legal overseas employments to Europe, Asia – Minister
Addis Ababa, June 3, 2024 (FBC) – Efforts are being carried out to expand legal overseas employments to Europe and Asia in addition to the Middle East, Minister of Labor and Skills (MoLS)…
Premier underscores necessity of fostering robust reading culture, encourages youth volunteering
Addis Ababa, June 3, 2024 (FBC) – Reading is essential for building a community that embraces rational thinking, self-reflection, and the exploration of various ideas and beliefs, Prime…
Africans urged to share best practices, poor resources to boost community health service
Addis Ababa, June 3, 2024 (FBC) - Funding and collaboration among Member States and the international community could help Africa sustainably recruit, retain and equip community health…
Lemecha Girma wins 3000m steeplechase at Stockholm DL
Addis Ababa, June 2, 2024 (FBC) - Ethiopian athlete Lemecha Girma has stormed the men's 3000m steeplechase with a world-leading 8:01.63 at the Bauhas Galan – a Wanda Diamond League meeting –…