The first ever AIPS e-College class, that enrolled more than 90 reporters from 80 countries all over the world; which runs for the past two …
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Opinion by Anonymous ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA – As countries ease restrictions triggered by the COVID19 pandemic the new normal could be a tough moment for …
Continue ReadingEthiopian Athletes Raise Funds to Fight Corona Virus in Virtual Run
By Elias Meseret/AP ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — Tirunesh Dibaba ran in an empty stadium and Kenenisa Bekele inside his own home as the Olympic champions …
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Continue ReadingTougher Times ahead for Ethiopian media Industry, Situation out of Control for Newspapers
Picture/Nordcapstudio. By Omna Taddele, ESJA Vice President Among the badly affected departments by the COVID 19 is the sport media section. With the state of …
Continue ReadingWADA Hails Ethiopia-South Africa NADO Partnership a Success for Clean Sport in Africa
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) is pleased to announce that a three-year partnership agreement between the South African Institute for Drug-Free Sport (SAIDS) and the …
Continue ReadingBeneyam Belay Pursuing European Challenge and Ethiopian Dream
Beneyam Belay Demte is the rising star of Ethiopian football. The midfielder achieved his goal of playing in Europe and qualifying his country for Qatar …
Continue ReadingWomen Journalists – Underrepresented in Sport Media
By Abiy Wendifraw/Ethiopian Business review With the massive influx of new media houses, comes the need for sports journalists. However, female members of the profession …
Continue ReadingKenenisa Bekele on Setting a 2-hour Marathon World Record and Running in London this Year
Kenenisa on postponed race: “To run against Eliud Kipchoge… the two of us, having prepared well, I’m sure something would have happened.” Kenenisa Bekele returned …
Continue ReadingTokyo 2020 Olympic Postponed
The President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), Thomas Bach, & the Prime Minster of Japan, Shinzo Abe, held a conference call this morning to …
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