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Addis Ababa, October 13, 2017 (FBC) – Ethiopia has assumed leadership of the Nile Basin Initiative (NBI), taking over from Uganda. Ethiopia will chair both the Nile Council of Ministers…
Birr devaluated by 15 percent
The National Bank of Ethiopia announced today that the birr will be devalued by 15 percent effective October 11, 2017. The policy will translate into 3.45-birr net increase over the…
The Teacher of the Year Went to Ethiopia to Train Educators—and Learned a Lot
Typically, “edutourism” trips, which focus on learning about another country’s education system, center around a few of the usual suspects: Finland, Shanghai, Singapore, etcetera. But Sydney Chaffee, the 2017 National…
Premier calls for more efforts to totally stop border conflict b/n Oromia, Ethiopian Somali states
Addis Ababa, October 4, 2017 (FBC) –Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn urged both Oromia and Ethiopian Somali regional state to scale up peace efforts to completely stop the boundary conflict arose…
Ethiopia to start storing water from Grand Renaissance Dam
Ethiopia will start storing water from the Grand Renaissance Dam in a reservoir next year, Egypt’s water resources and irrigation minister Mohamed Abdel-Ati said today according to the state-run Middle…
Ethiopia, World Bank sign $1.3 bln grant, loan agreements
Addis Ababa, September 29, 2017 (FBC) – Ethiopia and the World Bank (WB) have signed grant and loan agreements amounting 1.3 billion US dollars today. The agreement was signed here…