The digital information environment in Ethiopia visibly became more complex and active in April 2026. The month offered a blend of social and political happenings

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March 2026 marked a critical escalation in Ethiopia’s digital information environment, driven by the convergence
ብዙሓት ድህረ ገጻት ፌስቡክን ትዊተርን ሰበስልጣን ግዝያዊ ምምሕዳር ትግራይ ተኣኪቦም ቢራ እናሰተዩ ዘርኢ ምስሊ ተዘርጊሑ።
Viral images circulating on social media platforms, specifically X, TikTok, and Facebook, feature soldiers carrying
On March 25, 2026, a Facebook user named Esmael Dawed Endrise, who holds a verified
A viral post circulating on TikTok claims to show a massive, surging flood occurring in

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On March 25, 2026, a Facebook user named Esmael Dawed Endrise, who holds a verified blue badge and has more
A viral post circulating on TikTok claims to show a massive, surging flood occurring in Gamo, Ethiopia. The 27-second clip
This report presents MultiFact Check’s (MFC) monitoring of Ethiopia’s digital information environment between February 1 and February 28, 2026. During
በቅርቡ በማህበራዊ ሚዲያ በተለይም በፌስቡክ ገጾች ላይ አንድ ዘመናዊ የጦር መሳሪያ የሚያሳይ ምስል "በፋኖ የተማረከ ነው" ተብሎ በስፋት እየተሰራጨ ይገኛል።

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