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Ethiopia, AfDB ink close to 7 bln birr loan agreement
Addis Ababa, February 3, 2016 (FBC) – Ethiopia and the African Development Bank (AfDB) signed here today loan agreements amounting to approximately 7 billion birr.Read more…
Plane makes emergency landing after explosion tears gaping hole in its side
A passenger plane was forced to make an emergency landing in Somalia on Tuesday when an explosion shortly after takeoff tore a large, gaping hole in its fuselage. Two people…
Ethiopia: ‘Fish Rain’ in Dire Dawa
By Girmachew Gashaw Unusually, fish-rain occurred on Sunday at 11; 30 pm in Dire Dawa City Eastern part of Ethiopia for a few minutes both in rural and urban areas.…
EU mobilizes €170 mln in emergency support for Ethiopia
Addis Ababa, February 2, 2016 (FBC) – The Vice President of the European Commission Kristalina Georgieva said the European Union has mobilized 170 million Euro of emergency support for Ethiopia…
Lions discovered in Ethiopia’s Alatash game park
EBC, February 1, 2016)- A previously unknown population of at least 100 lions has been discovered by a wildlife charity in a remote park in north-western Ethiopia. Born Free Foundation…
U.S. investment in Africa falls short of expectation: PM Hailemariam
Addis Ababa, February 2, 2016 (FBC) – The 10th Biennial U.S.-Africa Business Summit opened in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, today at the United Nations Conference Centre (UNCC).Read more…