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Addis Ababa, March 25, 2020 (FBC) –The Ministry of Science and Higher Education announced yesterday a temporary closure of higher learning institutions. Dr Samuel Kifle, State Minister of…

Addis Ababa, March 24, 2020 (FBC) -The Council of Ministers has passed decisions the federal government employees to work from home effective March 25, 2020 until further notification.…

Addis Ababa, March 24, 2020 (FBC) -Ethiopia has confirmed one more case of coronavirus (COVID-19), bringing the total number to 12. The 12th case is a 34-year old Ethiopian who came from…

Addis Ababa, March 24, 2020 (FBC) –Prime Minister Dr Abiy Ahmed has called for coordinated response to tackle the potential threat of coronavirus (COVID-19) to the economies of African…

Addis Ababa, March 24, 2020 (FBC) –Ethiopia has started distributing medical supplies to prevent the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19). The medical supplies were donated by Jack Ma…

Addis Ababa, March 23, 2020 (FBC) –Ethiopia and Germany have signed a grant agreement amounting to €100 million today. The agreement was signed by Admasu Nebebe, State Minister of Finance…

Addis Ababa, March 23, 2020 (FBC) – Prime Minister Dr Abiy Ahmed has held discussion on the phone with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada. “I had a fruitful phone conversation with…

Addis Ababa, March 23, 2020 (FBC) –Prime Minister Dr Abiy Ahmed has announced the closure of all Ethiopia’s borders to prevent the spread of coronavirus (COVID19). He said the National…

Addis Ababa, March 23, 2020 (FBC) -The World Bank's executive board is expected to consider later this week the first fast-track funds to help Ethiopia and Afghanistan respond to the…

Addis Ababa, March 23, 2020 (FBC) –As part of efforts to fight the spread of coronavirus, Ethiopia has instituted a mandatory quarantine of all passengers entering Ethiopia starting from…