Top news items in Ethiopia's major media outlets
Xinhua, January 15, 2017 Adjust font size:
he following are news highlights in Ethiopia's major media outlets on Sunday.
-- The Ethiopian Peoples' Revolutionary Democratic Front (EPRDF) said it was ready to debate and negotiate with locally recognized competing political parties.
The Front (the ruling party) is set to begin its debate and negotiation forum with competing political parties next week. (Fana Broadcasting Corporate/FBC)
-- The Sheikh Mohammed Hussein Al Amoudi International Stadium constructed by the Ethiopian-born Saudi business tycoon in Woldiya town at a cost of 567 million Birr was officially inaugurated on Saturday.
The inaugural event was attended by senior government officials including Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn. (Ethiopian Broadcasting Corporation/EBC)
-- Natural resource conservation works have been started in five regional states of Ethiopia.
The conservation activities are aimed at restoring land depleted due to artificial and natural disaster and increasing its benefit, said Ethiopia's state minister of farming and natural resource. (Fana Broadcasting Corporate/FBC) Endit