Africa has thousands of languages. Can AI be trained on all of them?

For many African languages there are few written resources online that can be used to train AI. The African Next Voices project is trying to change that by recording underrepresented languages and ...
The Financial Express

Explained | Ethiopia volcano ash cloud moves away from northern India into China, but how did it get here?

Ethiopia Volcanic Eruptions: Ethiopia’s Hayli Gubbi volcano eruption on Monday sent a huge cloud of ash and sulphur dioxide nearly 15 km into the sky. As the ash drifted over the Red Sea toward Yemen ...
Euronews

Ethiopia confirms 3 deaths from Ebola-like Marburg virus in new outbreak

Ethiopia on Monday confirmed three deaths from the Marburg haemorrhagic virus that has been detected in an area neighbouring South Sudan. Health Minister Mekdes Daba said Ethiopia's government, which ...
Al Jazeera English

Ethiopia confirms three Marburg deaths as outbreak sparks regional alarm

Ethiopia has confirmed three deaths linked to Marburg virus in the country’s south, as health authorities race to contain an outbreak of the deadly haemorrhagic disease that has put neighbouring ...
The Economist

Ethiopia is perilously close to another war

The silencing of the guns in Tigray, a northern region of Ethiopia in which hundreds of thousands of people may have died in a brutal civil war between 2020 and 2022, was a rare example of peacemaking ...