Facebook fails to detect dehumanizing ads targeting Ethiopians

The test couldn’t have been much easier—and Facebook still failed. Facebook and its parent company Meta flopped once again in a test of how well they could detect obviously violent hate speech in advertisements submitted to the platform by the nonprofit groups Global Witness and Foxglove. The hateful messages focused on Ethiopia, where internal documents obtained

EthioTelecom signed a partnership agreement with Immigration and Citizenship

EthioTelecom has just signed a partnership agreement with Immigration and Citizenship Service to get passport service fees settled using the newly emerging telebirr digital payment system which has now over 20 million subscribers. Based on the partnership agreement made today between the two institutions, citizens can conveniently get new passport issuance, renewal services and lost

Ride to go electric

RIDE’s founder and CEO Samrawit Fikru said that her company was working with its drivers to change their cars with electric vehicles. According to the CEO, the transition of the vehicles of more than 40,000 drivers of RIDE from gas powered cars into electric cars will help the economy of the country by saving foreign

Federal police arrested several suspects pretending to be Federal police

The Federal Police arrested several by the strictly monitoring individuals who have been organized by illegal bodies and operating with false documents pretending to be Ethiopian Federal police  special members. The suspects were armed with also illegal weapons and fake police IDs in various parts of Addis Ababa. Police have arrested them and are investigating.

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Coffee must be Ethiopia’s Brand

By: SintayehuGirma Aytaged Ethiopian Coffee & Tea Authority Ethics &Anti corruption Directorate Director sintayehuGirma76@gmail.com Phone number+2510900065962   In the 21st century all world integrated in strong market linkage. Especially in this globalization season most countries tries to promote and sell their unique products as a brand of their own country brand. If a country didn’t

Ethiopian Airlines Eyes Partnerships With Indian Airlines

Africa’s largest carrier Ethiopian Airlines is looking to create commercial partnerships with Indian low-cost carriers such as IndiGo and SpiceJet. Additionally, Ethiopian Airlines is also assessing the prospects of setting up its aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul facility in India. The airline already has a codeshare agreement with India’s national carrier Air India and a Special Prorate Agreement with Vistara. Currently, the

A unit of Tis Abay 2 power plant has been repaired and put into operation

A unit of Tis Abay 2 power plant has been repaired and put into operation Addis Ababa: January 30, 2014 (FBC) Dejene Guta, General Manager of the Tis Abay 2 hydroelectric power plant, which has been in disrepair for more than eight years, has completed its work and has started producing 25 megawatts of energy.

Members of the National Consultative Commission will be independent of any political party

House of Peoples’ Representatives Legal, Justice and Democracy Affairs Standing Committee Chairperson Ms. Etsegenet made a statement regarding the proclamation of the National Consultative Commission, which was approved by a majority of the House of Peoples’ Representatives yesterday. Eleven members of the commission said in a statement that they would be elected by the people

A father died along with his four children in a fire that broke out near Keranio

Friday, December 25, 2021 Family members told that a father and his four children had died in a fire that broke out near Keranio at around 11 pm. Abraham Arega, the brother of Amsal Arega stated that his sister survived the tragedy with her 10 month old child while her husband & four of her