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National Bank of Ethiopia Announces Massive $500 Million Special FX Auction

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MEXC Delists ETB, Finalizing the Global Exchange Exodus From Ethiopia

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Teddy Afro’s 148 Million-View Triumph Highlights YouTube’s Ethiopia Revenue Problem

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The release of Teddy Afro’s latest album, Etorika, has not just been a musical event; it is a statistical anomaly that has sent shockwaves...

Teddy Afro’s Associates Arrested, Studio Raided After Etorika Album Breaks Records: What We Know

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Ethiopia's most celebrated musician, Tewodros Kassahun — known worldwide as Teddy Afro — is at the centre of a deepening political storm. Just days...

Addis Has Heard Jazz Before. It Has Not Heard This Generation Like This.

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Addis Ababa has long carried jazz in its bloodstream. From the golden era of Ethio-jazz to the layered improvisations that echo through intimate venues...

Etorika: Capturing Ethiopia’s Mood in 18 Songs

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The release of Etorika (2026) by Teddy Afro is more than an album launch; it represents the artist’s return to the Ethiopian political, cultural,...

Movies

Made in Ethiopia Earns Emmy Nomination, Spotlighting China’s Industrial Footprint Through Women’s Stories

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Addis Ababa, Ethiopia — The documentary Made in Ethiopia has been nominated for an Emmy Award in the category of Outstanding Business and Economic...

Udet by Nobel & Tselimu: The Album That Refuses to Be Boxed

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Before Udet became an album, before it became a shared name or identity, and were already shaped by sound—long before collaboration entered the picture. They...

Beloved Ethiopian Actor and TV Host Netsanet Workneh Passes Away at 49

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Addis Ababa — January 16, 2026Ethiopia’s entertainment community has been struck with grief following the passing of Artist Netsanet Workneh, a celebrated actor, TV...

Federal Court Releases Yohannes Daniel and Fellow TikTokers After Airline Security Sentences

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The 1st Special Criminal Court of the Federal High Court has ordered the release of Yohannes Daniel (also known as John Daniel), who had...

Books

Dinaw Mengestu Elected President of PEN America as Organization Faces Intensifying Free Speech Challenges

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Ethiopian-American novelist Dinaw Mengestu has been elected president of PEN America, taking leadership of the influential literary and human rights organization at a moment...

Why the Global Academy Is Turning to Ge’ez

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The Classical Turn to Africa: Ge’ez Studies in the Global Academy For more than a century, “the classics” largely meant Greece and Rome. Latin and...

Poet and Tobiya Jazz Event Organizer Misraq Terefe Arrested Amid Unclear Circumstances

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Poet and renowned literary event organizer Misraq Terefe was arrested on January 22, 2017, and taken to the Addis Ababa Police Commission for questioning....

Jawar Mohammed’s Memoir: “I Will Not Regret” – A Bold Reflection on Ethiopia’s Political...

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Jawar Mohammed, one of Ethiopia's most influential and polarizing political figures, is set to release his memoir titled "I Will Not Regret" next week...

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