ADDIS ABABA, Jan. 17 (Xinhua) -- The following are news highlights in Ethiopia's major media outlets on Thursday.
-- On behalf of the Government of Ethiopia, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has strongly condemned the senseless violent attacks committed on innocent civilians in Nairobi, Kenya.
The Prime Minister has expressed his condolences to the families of the bereaved, and to all Kenyans in this time of mourning, according to a statement by Office of the Prime Minister. (Fana Broadcasting Corporate/FBC)
-- The Executive Committee of the Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Democratic Front (EPRDF), (the ruling party), started its regular session on Wednesday, the office of the Front said. (Ethiopian News Agency/ENA)
-- The Ethiopian Roads Authority (ERA) and Ethiopian Construction Works Corporation have signed a contract agreement that enable the latter to repair 61 road projects at a cost of 3.5 billion birr. (FBC)
-- German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier will make visit to Ethiopia from January 27 to 30, 2019, according to a press release issued by the Embassy of Germany in Ethiopia. (Ethiopian News Agency/ENA)
