Four basic points that make Erta Ale a different volcano

Aside from the continuous belts of volcanoes on the ocean floor at spreading centers, there are about 1,500 potentially active volcanoes worldwide, some documents revealed. The Ethiopian Rift Valley is just one... Read more »

How The end of the Derg regime came about

After the Derg established a socialist military regime in Ethiopia in 1974, many leftist groups and associations were soon disappointed by the centralist and authoritarian behavior of the new government. One of... Read more »

More than 2330 Ethiopians Repatriated from Middle East

The government of Ethiopia has repatriated over 2330 COVID-19 compatriots the Middle East this week alone. State Minister of Foreign Affairs Tsion Teklu and other senior government officials on 28 May have... Read more »

From colonial free to corona free continent Solidarity during 57th Africa Day

The 57th anniversary of the establishment of the Organization of African Unity (OAU) was commemorated this week with the theme “Silencing the Guns in the Context of COVID-19”. 32 independent African states... Read more »

House approves 48.6 Billion Birr additional budget, passes few bill of proclamations

ADDIS ABABA – The House of Peoples Representatives approved yesterday 48.6 billion Birr additional budget, enacted two proclamations and referred four to the appropriate Standing Committees. As requested by the federal government,... Read more »

Energy shortage baffles rural women

Fatuma and her three family members are living in a village called Shebel Kebele, Shebel Berenta Woreda of Eastern Gojam Zone only a few kilometers away from Bichena town, but her village... Read more »

In vast Kenya camp, refugee journalists on coronavirus front line

KANERE is on a mission to raise awareness about pandemic in Kakuma, one of world’s largest camps for displaced people. For more than a decade, KANERE, the world’s first fully independent refugee... Read more »

Bureau striving to avert possible food insecurity

ADDIS ABABA-Harere State Agriculture Bureau said that it is working to address food insecurity which is likely to come about due to deceleration of agriculture following COVID-19. Shami Abdi Ahmed, Bureau Deputy... Read more »

Amhara state discovers 23 million tons of granite deposit

ADDIS ABABA (FBC)-Granite deposit amounting more than 23 million tons has been discovered in three districts of east Gojam zone, Amhara State. The deposit was found in Baso Liben, Gozamin and Debre... Read more »

State commences tasting COVID-19

ADDIS ABABA -Gambela Regional State announced that it has commenced examining COVID-19 cases at a capacity of testing 180 samples a day. The region’s Chief Administrator, Oumode Oujulu said that since the... Read more »