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Last update: 10 hours agoDigital Diplomacy in Addis Ababa: Ethiopia just hosted the first African Social Media Influencers Summit (ASMIS) at the Adwa Museum, with creators and strategists pushing back on Western stereotypes and urging Africans to tell their own stories—while also demanding fair ways to earn from content. Tech for Construction: During Ethiopia’s Infrastructure and Construction Week, coverage highlighted Ethio telecom’s shift from utility to digital backbone—expanding mobile coverage, fiber, and “digital site” tools to cut cost overruns. IMF Signals Confidence: PM Abiy Ahmed met IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva, with the IMF praising Ethiopia’s reform progress amid global headwinds. Regional Tensions: The Arab League held an emergency meeting in Cairo over Sudan’s accusations of Ethiopian involvement in a Khartoum airport drone attack, as Ethiopia denies the claims. Arts & Culture Pulse: FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund announced its first grant recipients, pairing education with sports—another reminder that culture and community funding are moving fast.
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