Africa has thousands of languages. Can AI be trained on all of them?

For many African languages there are few written resources online that can be used to train AI. The African Next Voices project is trying to change that by recording underrepresented languages and ...

Twelve more prisoners released in error, with two still missing, says Lammy

The releases happened in the past three weeks, coming on top of 91 prisoners who were freed by mistake between April and ...
Human Rights Watch

Alarm Bells Go Off on Ethiopia

The fragile truce largely insulating civilians in northern Ethiopia from war crimes and other abuses may be unraveling. With many countries focused elsewhere, it is increasingly important that ...
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Ethiopia's Mega Dev't Projects Play Pivotal Role in Driving Economic Growth, Say African Land Policy Delegates

Addis Ababa, November 14, 2025 (ENA)— Delegates of the Conference on Land Policy in Africa have underscored the vital role of the mega development projects in Ethiopia in driving economic growth ...
The Economist

Ethiopia is perilously close to another war

The silencing of the guns in Tigray, a northern region of Ethiopia in which hundreds of thousands of people may have died in a brutal civil war between 2020 and 2022, was a rare example of peacemaking ...
The Conversation

Starvation as a weapon of war: how Ethiopia created a famine in Tigray

The authors do not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and have disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...
World Bank

Strengthening Sustainable WASH Access and Resilience in Ethiopia

The Government of Ethiopia launched a multi-phased “One WASH National Program” (OWNP) in 2013 as an integrated platform for sector development. OWNP aims to improve the health and well-being of both ...
Foreign Policy

The Risk of a New Ethiopian-Eritrean War Is Growing

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E&E

White House halts $11B for water projects in blue states

Office of Management and Budget Director Russ Vought said projects in Boston, Baltimore and New York, among others, were “immediately” paused due to the shutdown. The Trump administration is “pausing” ...
The Nation Newspaper

Dangote, Ethiopia PM break ground on $2.5 billion fertiliser plant

A new chapter in Africa’s industrial story opened as Aliko Dangote, President, Dangote Group, led the groundbreaking of a $2.5 billion fertiliser plant in Gode, Ethiopia. The project, a partnership ...
PBS

White House cancels nearly $8B in clean energy projects in blue states

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is cancelling $7.6 billion in grants that supported hundreds of clean energy projects in 16 states, all of which voted for Democrat Kamala Harris in last ...