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Ethiopian Arts & Culture: Ethiopian telsem is getting a fresh spotlight as designers borrow its bold reds, yellows, greens, and intricate patterns for modern graphics—keeping cultural meaning while pushing it into today’s digital storytelling. Film & Media: SmartPhilm Fest 2026 in Addis Ababa is exploring AI’s role in storytelling, with 112 films submitted from five continents, showing how creators are using new tools while asking what it means to stay human. Music & Charity: A new charity holiday track, a re-imagined “Do They Know It’s Christmas?” (originally tied to Ethiopia famine relief), is set for release Nov 2, 2026, with proceeds supporting children battling cancer and rare diseases. Sports: Ethiopia’s Bize Negasa took third at the Nelson Mandela Bay Half Marathon, as Namibia’s Lavinia Haitope defended her title. Community & Governance: Ethiopia marks the International Day for Countering Hate Speech, linking information integrity and safer civic dialogue to peacebuilding and democratic transformation. International Arts History: Ninety years ago, Emperor Haile Selassie addressed the League of Nations in Geneva—an enduring cultural-political moment remembered today.

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Jun. 19, 2026

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