Sport
ESPN names Kenenisa Bekele, Trunesh Dibaba among Africa’s 25 best athletes of the 21st century
Addis Ababa, July 202, 2024 (FBC) – ESPN, the American international basic cable sports channel, has named the renowned Ethiopian long-distance runners Kenenisa Bekele among Africa's 25 best athletes of the 21st century across all sporting codes.
ESPN’s star-studded top 25 list features Ethiopia’s Kenenisa Bekele, his compatriot Trunesh Dibaba,…
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Addis Ababa to host international boxing championship next month
Addis Ababa, July 19, 2024 (FBC) – The African Boxing Confederation (AFBC) today announced that Addis Ababa will be the host city for an international boxing championship scheduled to take place next month.
This news was revealed during a…
Olympic torch arrives in Paris amid Bastille Day celebrations
Addis Ababa, July 14, 2024 (FBC) - The torch relay ahead of the Paris Olympics reached the French capital for the first time on Sunday, July 14, with organizers hoping to build enthusiasm for the Games among the city's residents.
The…
Football legends Nani and Kanu pledge support for Ethiopian youth footballers
Addis Ababa, July 13, 2024 (FBC) - International soccer stars Luis Nani and Nigerian Nwankwo Kanu who arrived in Addis Ababa today, expressed their commitment to nurturing young talented footballers in Ethiopia.
The former Manchester…
Former Portugal football star Luis Nani arrives in Addis Ababa
Addis Ababa, July 13, 2024 - In a highly anticipated event, two former football stars, Luis Nani and Nwankwo Kanu, have arrived in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
The duo, known for their illustrious careers representing Manchester United,…
Diplomats, high ranking officials join Nationwide Peace Run under slogan “All for Peace, Peace…
Addis Ababa, July 7, 2024 (FBC) - In a historic event, thousands of Ethiopians have come together to participate in a nationwide peace run organized by the Ministry of Peace and other stakeholders, under the rallying cry "All for Peace,…
EAF announces final squad for Paris Olympics
Addis Ababa, July 5, 2024 (FBC) - The Ethiopian Athletics Federation (EAF) has announced the final lineup of athletes representing Ethiopia at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in various disciplines.
In the women’s 800 meters category, Tsige…