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A whistleblower says Facebook's algorithms could be stoking tensions and fanning ethnic violence in Ethiopia.
Videos circulating on Facebook are being shared with a claim that they show an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) built by a young Ethiopian.
Two Ethiopians have filed a lawsuit against Facebook’s parent company, Meta, over hate speech they say was allowed and even promoted on the social media platform ...
Ethiopia’s Tigray war officially ended in 2022, but tensions continue to affect the region. A video recently posted on Facebook purports to show the former president of the Tigray region, Debretsion ...
The lawsuit against Facebook parent company Meta alleges the social media giant is fueling violence and hate across eastern and southern Africa.
Ethiopia’s government is building its own social media platform to replace Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp and Zoom, the state’s communications security agency said on Monday. While the government ...
An Ethiopian LGBT activist going by the name HappyAddis found his account blocked on Friday, and was asked by Facebook to upload documents that prove the name on his account is his real name, Time ...