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OBN inaugurates 2nd channel
Addis Ababa, April 16, 2020 (FBC) –Prime Minister Dr Abiy Ahmed today inaugurated the 2nd channel and HD OBVan of the Oromia Broadcasting Network (OBN).
Other high-ranking government…
Ethiopia on list of countries to be allowed to enter EU
Addis Ababa, June 28, 2020 (FBC) –Ethiopia is among the 11 African countries set to be allowed to enter the European Union (EU) territory as the borders reopen in July.
Mozambique,…
$41.7 Billion: Preliminary Cost Estimate of Delaying the GERD by 5 Years
Currently, Ethiopia and Egypt are in conflict about the completion and operation schedule of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), as Egypt demands to delay the filling of the Dam’s…
Decolonizing the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD)
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PM Abiy Ahmed, President Emmanuel Macron hold phone talks
Addis Ababa, June 27, 2020 (FBC) – Prime Minister Dr. Abiy Ahmed held phone conversations with President of France Emmanuel Macron on development issues.
Prime Minister Abiy said he had…
Ethiopia confirms 145 new cases, 327 additional recoveries
Addis Ababa, June 27, 2020 (FBC) Ministry of Health confirmed 145 additional coronavirus cases out of 5,552 laboratory tests conducted over the last one day.
The new report has increased…
Nile, GERD are African issues demanding African Solutions: PM Office Statement
Addis Ababa, June 27, 2020 (FBC) - The Extraordinary Meeting of the Bureau of the African Union Assembly was held virtually yesterday on June26, 2020 on the ongoing negotiations between…
PM, Deputy Mayor Launch construction of Jemmo – General Wingate BRT
Addis Ababa, June 27, 2020 (FBC) – Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has launched the construction of Jemmo – General Wingate Bust Rapid Transit today along with Deputy Mayor Engineer Takele Uma…
American Ambassadors ask Trump administration to be impartial over GERD talks
Addis Ababa, June 26, 2020 (FBC) –American Ambassadors have asked the Trump administration to embrace neutrality and support genuine mediation of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD).…
Ethiopia reports record COVID-19 deaths in 24 hours
Addis Ababa, June 26, 2020 (FBC) –Ethiopia registered a record 8 COVID- 19-related fatalities in the past 24 hours, pushing the country's death toll to 89.
The number of cases also rose…