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Top news items in major Ethiopian media outlets

Xinhua, June 8, 2016 Adjust font size:

The following are news highlights in Ethiopia's major media outlets on Wednesday.

-- Ethiopia's Foreign Affairs Minister Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has received strong backing from African countries including Rwanda, to head the World Health Organization. (Fana Broadcasting Corporate/FBC)

-- Ethiopian House of People's Representatives has approved a cybercrime proclamation which is intended to safeguard national security and individual rights. (Ethiopian Broadcasting Corporation/EBC)

-- Ethiopian Electric Power and Tata Group, Indian-based Company have signed contract agreement for the installation of a 403-km power transmission line to be built in the northern part of the country.

The transmission line which stretches from Bahir Dar II substation to Combolcha III substation via Woldiya II substation is expected to cost 106.4 million US dollars. (Ethiopian News Agency/ENA) Endit