Ethiopia

By: REUTERS NAIROBI (Reuters) – The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a $98 million financial package for Ethiopia for a road transport corridor project to neighboring Djibouti, it said late on Tuesday. The project’s total cost is $255 million, comprising an AfDB grant of $98...

By:Fana A delegation led by former Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn has arrived in Jigjiga town, Somali regional state. Members of the delegation that includes Addisu Arega, coordinator of social sector with the rank of deputy chief administrator of Oromia regional state, were received by Mustefe...

The 1st China-Africa Expo opened in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia at the exhibition center today. The event will focus on deepening a comprehensive partnership of Ethiopia and China to encourage the cooperation of industry and commerce of the two countries. In his opening remark, Engineer Melaku Ezezew,...

Federal and state governments would join hands to see better market and prevent loss. Destocking live animals is widely practiced in the southern and eastern parts of the country affected by the drought to minimize loss. As pastoralists keep large number of herds, it is hard...

By : Staff  Writer Ethiopia's confirmed COVID-19 cases reached 26,204 after 1086 new COVID-19 positive cases were confirmed on Thursday, the Ethiopian Ministry of Health said. This is so far the highest daily increase in the Horn of Africa country. The Ethiopian Ministry of Health, in a...

An Ethiopian military court has sentenced 66 of the soldiers who had marched on the Prime Minister’s office last October for up to 14 years rigorous imprisonment. A total of 200 armed soldiers went to the Prime Minister office on October 10, 2018. Speaking to the...

Addis Ababa, October 20, 2017 (FBC) –Ethiopia has provided medical supplies for victims of the recent terrorist attack occurred in Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia. A plan carrying the medical supplies reached at Mogadishu airport early today. The international communities, including Djibouti, Kenya, Qatar and Turkey,...

 Prime Minister Dr Abiy Ahmed today met with Moussa Faki Mahamat, Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), to discuss the ongoing African Union (AU) reforms. The discussions further centered on the 11th Extraordinary Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of...

Addis Ababa, July 9, 2018 (FBC) – Ethiopian Airlines (Ethiopian), Africa’s largest airline, will resume flights to Eritrean capital Asmara next week. This was announced today by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia, Dr Workneh Gebeyhu. Ethiopian delegation, led by Prime Minister Dr Abiy Ahmed,...

By: AFP US envoy said Wednesday she encouraged the leaders of Somalia and Ethiopia to de-escalate tensions after a rift over Addis Ababa reaching a maritime deal with Somaliland. Ethiopia, which lost access...