March 2020

Addis Ababa, March 16, 2020 (FBC) - Ethiopia reported three new coronavirus cases yesterday, raising its total number of patients to four. According to the Ethiopian Public Health…

Addis Ababa, March 14, 2020 (FBC) – Prime Minister Dr Abiy Ahmed has visited Entoto project. After the visit, the Prime Minister said on twitter that “Our cities possess incredible…

Addis Ababa, March 14, 2020 (FBC) -The National Electoral Board of Ethiopia has released the number of electoral districts (constituencies) for the upcoming general election. According to…

Addis Ababa, March 14, 2020 (FBC) – A foundation stone has been laid today for a military camp to be built in west Shoa zone, Oromia regional state. The ceremony was attended by Lt.-Gen.…

Addis Ababa, March 14, 2020 (FBC) - The Ethio-Kenya Electricity Highway Project is expected to be ready for testing and commissioning at the end of this Ethiopian year, according to…

Addis Ababa, March 14, 2020 (FBC) - The African Union (AU) Contact Group on Libya confirmed that Addis Ababa will host a conference in July with the hope to create comprehensive…

Addis Ababa, March 14, 2020 (FBC) – The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) on Friday warned the unfolding coronavirus crisis could seriously dent Africa’s already stagnant growth with oil…

Addis Ababa, March 13, 2020 (FBC) –Ethiopia’s Ministry of Health said a 48-year old Japanese national has tested positive for Covid-19. Health Minister Dr Lia Tadesse told journalists the…

Addis Ababa, March 13, 2020 (FBC) –Ethiopia’s President Sahle-Work Zewde has met with President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda in Entebbe today. The two leaders exchanged views on a wide range…

Addis Ababa, March 13, 2020 (FBC) –President Sahle-Work Zewde has held discussion with Ethiopian Diaspora community living in Kenya. The Ethiopian President was in Nairobi yesterday for…