July 2020

Addis Ababa, July 14, 2020 (FBC) –The African Union (AU) led negotiation between Ethiopia, Sudan and Egypt regarding the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) has ended without agreement.…

Addis Ababa, July 14, 2020 (FBC) –The House of People’s Representatives (HPR) today reviewed its annual performance reports. According to the reports, the House passed a total of 58 draft…

Addis Ababa, July 14, 2020 (FBC) –The number of confirmed cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) in Ethiopia has reached 7,766. According to the Ministry of Health, the total number of…

Addis Ababa, July 14, 2020 (FBC) –Bekele Gerba, OFC’s leadership, and his two sons yesterday appeared before court on crimes of snatching  the body of artist Hachalu Hundessa and inciting…

Addis Ababa, July 11, 2020 (FBC) –The Federal Attorney General office has announced the arrest of Kebede Gemechu, the third suspect into the killing of artist Hachalu Hundessa. Artist…

Addis Ababa, July 10, 2020 (FBC) –The Federal Attorney General has announced the detention of two individuals suspected of killing artist Hachalu Hundessa. Artist Hachalu was shot dead in…

Addis Ababa, July 10, 2020 (FBC) –Discussion on the 10-year development plan of the country has continued for the second day on Friday with a particular focus on the tourism industry. The…

Addis Ababa, July 10, 2020 (FBC) –The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) has reiterated government’s commitment to fill the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) as per schedule.…

Addis Ababa, July 10, 2020 (FBC) – Police have detained more than 4,700 individuals suspected of having links with the violence occurred in some parts of Oromia following the killing of…

Addis Ababa, July 10, 2020 (FBC) –Prime Minister Dr Abiy Ahmed held phone talks with Germany Chancellor Angela Merkel yesterday. The discussion focused on how to curb the spread of the…