Addis Zemen (newspaper)
Type | Daily |
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Format | Broadsheet |
Founder(s) | Haile Selassie |
Publisher | Ethiopian Press Agency |
Founded | 7 June 1941 |
Political alignment | Pro-government |
Language | Amharic |
Headquarters | Addis Ababa |
Website | Website |
Addis Zemen (አዲስ ዘመን; "New Era" in English)Ethiopian Herald.
History and profile
The paper was founded by
Italian colonial rule.[3] The paper was launched as a four-page weekly on 7 June 1941.[1] Its first editor-in-chief was Amde Mikael Desalegn.[1] On 5 May 1946 it became a broadsheet publication[1] and in December 1958 it became a daily newspaper,[3] along with the Ethiopian Herald.[4]
It is based in Addis Ababa and is currently published by the Ethiopian Press Agency.[2] On Sundays, the paper provides its readers with extensive news about children in the country in terms of cultural activities.[5]
References
- ^ ISBN 978-0-7618-6002-0.
- ^ a b Daniel Berhane (10 June 2010). "Ethiopia: State-owned paper Op-Ed asks gov't to lower oil prices". Horn Affairs. Retrieved 7 August 2014.
- ^ ISBN 978-0-313-08606-9.
- ISBN 978-0-7618-6002-0.
- ISBN 978-99944-50-16-9.
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