Commercial Bank of Ethiopia Secures Victory in Premier League Match

Commercial Bank of Ethiopia triumphed over Sehul Shire with a 1-0 win in the 21st week of the Ethiopian Premier League, moving to 28 points. Their next match is against Ethiopia Medhin on Tuesday.

Wed March 5, 2025 | 2 Minutes

Ethiopia Nigd Bank Wins!

In the 21st week of the Ethiopian Premier League, Ethiopia Nigd Bank defeated Sehul Shire with a 1-0 scoreline.

The winning goal for Ethiopia Nigd Bank was scored by Leul Abebe.

What does their league standing look like?

7th - Ethiopia Nigd Bank: 28 points
17th - Sehul Shire: 15 points

Upcoming Fixtures:

Sunday - Ethio Electric vs. Sehul Shire
Tuesday - Ethiopia Medhin vs. Commercial Bank of Ethiopia

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Dagu Journal

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Ethiopia’s Immigration and Citizenship Service, in collaboration with federal and local police, detained 65 individuals—including 25 women—for operating illegal brokerage rings, disrupting services, and fraudulently processing emergency passports. Seven properties tied to these activities were also shut down.

Wed March 26, 2025 | 2 Minutes

Amhara Region Trains Tens of Thousands in Militia and Police Forces to Bolster Security

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Wed March 26, 2025 | 5 Minutes

Ethiopia Crushes Djibouti 6-1 in 2026 World Cup Qualifier

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Tue March 25, 2025 | 2 Minutes

Assistant Professor Nebiyu Baye Named Deputy Minister of Culture and Sports

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Mon March 24, 2025 | 2 Minutes

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Mon March 24, 2025 | 10 Minutes

Ethiopia Claims Gold and Silver in Women’s 1500m at World Indoor Athletics Championship

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Sun March 23, 2025 | 2 Minutes

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Sat March 22, 2025 | 2 Minutes

Ethiopia Claims First Gold Medal at World Indoor Athletics Championship

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Sat March 22, 2025 | 2 Minutes

HOPR Update: 167,000 Houses Built in Five Years, Says PM Abiy

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Fri March 21, 2025 | 5 Minutes

Ethiopian and Eritrean Officials Accused of War Crimes in Tigray, Petition Filed in Germany

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Fri March 21, 2025 | 5 Minutes