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The Abay Times

Ethiopia and the World

The Publication

About The Abay Times

Independent English-language journalism on Ethiopia and the Horn of Africa.

The Abay Times is an independent English-language news publication covering Ethiopia and the Horn of Africa.

We report on politics, conflict, business, society, culture, sports and the Ethiopian diaspora. Our coverage focuses on developments affecting Ethiopia and its people, both at home and abroad.

Named for the Abay (Blue Nile), the publication aims to bring Ethiopian news and perspectives to an international readership.

Editorial Independence

The Abay Times operates independently. Our reporting and editorial decisions are not directed by political parties, governments, or advertisers.

How we source, attribute, verify and correct our reporting is set out in our .

Corrections

We correct errors and note the correction on the article; see . If you believe we have made an error, please contact us through our .