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18 February 2025
Who is Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, the African Union's Newly Elected Chairman?
After two decades of shaping Djibouti's foreign policy, Mahmoud Ali Youssouf plans to strengthen Africa's position amid international polarization.
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13 November 2024
What It’s Like To…Run an Art Gallery in Addis Ababa
What began as a small creative space for two Ethiopians has grown to become a gallery that champions emerging artists and empowers women.
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04 June 2024
Step Inside Addis Ababa’s Coolest New Party, ‘The Lab’
Yohannes Hadish’s The Lab, a buzzing underground party in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa, attracts over 1,500 attendees per edition.
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23 October 2013
Beat Making Lab Ethiopia [Pt. 3]
Part 3 of Beat Making Lab Ethiopia features a new student taking on the Lab's challenge of penning lyrics about health issues in Ethiopia.
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Film + TV
06 November 2012
Addis Ababa: Colours of the Nile Film Festival [11/7-11/11]
The Blue Nile Film and Television Academy, and the Ethiopian Filmmakers Association present Colours of the Nile Film Festival in Addis Ababa.
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