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Rorshok Ethiopia Update

A ten-minute weekly audio update in English of what"s happening in Ethiopia. No ads. If you enjoy the show, you can support us by buying a shirt here: https://rorshok.com/buy/ Learn more about the Rorshok Updates here: https://rorshok.com/ Thank you!

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09:21

ETHIOPIA: Digital Election System & more – 8th Jan 2026

Rorshok Ethiopia Update ·

2026/01/09

A debt restructuring deal, the Melody of Myriads, a UN aid shortage briefing, a Marburg virus update, Carrefour to enter Ethiopia, and much more!Thanks for tuning in!Let us know what you think and what we can improve on by emailing us at info@rorshok.com Like what you hear? Subscribe, share, and tell your buds.“Ethiopians gather for Orthodox Christmas Eve Candlelight Ceremony” https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/01/07/ethiopians-gather-for-orthodox-christmas-eve-candlelight-ceremonyCheck out our new

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09:44

ETHIOPIA: Red Sea Access & more – 31st Dec 2025

Rorshok Ethiopia Update ·

2026/01/01

A civil society organization’s court case against the government, Tsehay Bank’s back-to-back losses, the Ministry of Industry’s loan plans, a soil fertility decline, fees on coffee, Mulatu Astatke’s final world tour, and much more!Thanks for tuning in!Let us know what you think and what we can improve on by emailing us at info@rorshok.comLike what you hear? Subscribe, share, and tell your buds.“Godfather of Ethiopian Jazz on his farewell tour” by Marta Pausilli:

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09:56

ETHIOPIA: Violence in Gambella & more – 24th Dec 2025

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2025/12/25

Gambella region unrest, parties protesting the election schedule, the Economist on Ethiopia’s new airport plan, Ruto in Addis, a billion dollar health care deal with the US and much more!Thanks for tuning in!Let us know what you think and what we can improve on by emailing us at info@rorshok.comLike what you hear? Subscribe, share, and tell your buds.“Ethiopia wants to build Africa’s biggest airport” by The Economist: Ethiopia wants to build Africa’s biggest airport (the Economist website, official,

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09:39

ETHIOPIA: Ban on Sports Betting & more – 18th Dec 2025

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2025/12/19

Indian PM’s visit, the Development Bank’s new leadership, single-use plastic bags ban, digital fraud, a plan to boost national university entrance exam scores, and much moreThanks for tuning in!Let us know what you think and what we can improve on by emailing us at info@rorshok.com Like what you hear? Subscribe, share, and tell your buds.“From 3 percent to 7 A.M. - Addis Ababa Experiments Three Layer School Day to Fix Troubled Exam Scores” by Mahlet Mehdi: https://thereportermagazines.com/4307/Check

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10:05

ETHIOPIA: General Election Date & more – 11th Dec 2025

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2025/12/12

A photo essay on the Amhara region, PM Narendra Modi to visit Ethiopia, shootings in Gambella, the US congress member’s resolution to sanction Ethiopian government officials, more loans and grants for Ethiopia, and much more!Thanks for tuning in!Let us know what you think and what we can improve on by emailing us at info@rorshok.comLike what you hear? Subscribe, share, and tell your buds.“Inside Ethiopia’s Fano insurgency” - a photo essay by Robin Tutenges:

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10:07

ETHIOPIA: Getachew Reda-Mehdi Hasan Interview & more...

Rorshok Ethiopia Update ·

2025/12/05

The National Dialogue Commission on a time crunch, PM Abiy and Secretary Macro Rubio’s phone call, the Ministry of Transport’s plan to phase out vehicles with high emissions, bodycams for tax officers, the Federal High Court’s verdict on Jon Daniel’s case, and much more!Thanks for tuning in!Let us know what you think and what we can improve on by emailing us at info@rorshok.comLike what you hear? Subscribe, share, and tell your buds.Check out our new t-shirts: https://rorshok.store/Set up your

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09:06

ETHIOPIA: Fertilizer Procurement Corruption Case &...

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2025/11/28

A Marburg virus update, the Singapore PM’s visit, PM Abiy in South Africa for the G20, new charges against a former state minister, virtual gambling concerns, and much more!Thanks for tuning in!Let us know what you think and what we can improve on by emailing us at info@rorshok.comLike what you hear? Subscribe, share, and tell your buds.Check out our new t-shirts: https://rorshok.store/Set up your personal collection: https://rorshok.store/personal-collectionsWe want to get to know you! Please fill

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09:42

ETHIOPIA: Marburg Virus Outbreak & more – 20th Nov 2025

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2025/11/21

The Economist’s take on tensions in northern Ethiopia, a forum on lead poisoning, a potential teacher shortage, a new school dress code, the Malaysian PM visit, and much more!Thanks for tuning in!Let us know what you think and what we can improve on by emailing us at info@rorshok.comLike what you hear? Subscribe, share, and tell your buds.Check out our new t-shirts: https://rorshok.store/Set up your personal collection: https://rorshok.store/personal-collectionsWe want to get to know you! Please

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10:02

ETHIOPIA: Financial Crimes & more – 13th Nov 2025

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2025/11/14

Ethiopia to host COP32, a new payment method for data miners, a worker in Hawassa, Safaricom optimistic with first quarter performance, uncollateralized loans for government workers, and much more!Thanks for tuning in!Let us know what you think and what we can improve on by emailing us at info@rorshok.comLike what you hear? Subscribe, share, and tell your buds.Check out our new t-shirts: https://rorshok.store/Set up your personal collection: https://rorshok.store/personal-collectionsWe want to get

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09:27

ETHIOPIA: TPLF-Government Tensions & more – 6th Nov 2025

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2025/11/07

An arms trafficking operation intercepted, Ethiopia’s ranking in the Rule of Law Index, the Ethiopia-EU Investment Forum, the Federal Police’s new sub-unit, expired chemicals in school labs, and much more!Thanks for tuning in!Let us know what you think and what we can improve on by emailing us at info@rorshok.comLike what you hear? Subscribe, share, and tell your buds.We want to get to know you! Please fill in this mini-survey: https://forms.gle/NV3h5jN13cRDp2r66Wanna avoid ads and help us

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10:05

ETHIOPIA: EU Financing Agreement & more – 30th Oct 2025

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2025/10/31

Allegations of forced membership against the ruling party, over 900 serious cyber-attack attempts, a deal with a British company to produce biofuel, Nib Bank to proceed with lawsuit against former board members, suspended reporters, and much more!Thanks for tuning in!Let us know what you think and what we can improve on by emailing us at info@rorshok.comLike what you hear? Subscribe, share, and tell your buds.Rorshok Updates: https://rorshok.com/updates/We want to get to know you! Please fill in

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09:44

ETHIOPIA: Fatal Railway Accident & more – 23rd Oct 2025

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2025/10/24

Ethiopia-Russia nuclear energy cooperation progress, fatal railway accident in eastern Ethiopia, punishment for foreigners overstaying their visas, the Ethiopian Insurance Corporation reforms, anti-junk food bill proposals, and much more!Thanks for tuning in!Let us know what you think and what we can improve on by emailing us at info@rorshok.comLike what you hear? Subscribe, share, and tell your buds.Learn more about last Saturday's event: https://rorshok.com/tracks/rorshokito/We want to get to know

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09:19

ETHIOPIA: Debt Restructuring & more – 16th Oct 2025

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2025/10/17

A poverty rate increase, new license plates, a deal for glass-producing machinery, calls to exempt prescription glasses from taxes, the latest on Sinotruck import restrictions, and much more!Thanks for tuning in!Let us know what you think and what we can improve on by emailing us at info@rorshok.comLike what you hear? Subscribe, share, and tell your buds.We want to get to know you! Please fill in this mini-survey: https://forms.gle/NV3h5jN13cRDp2r66Wanna avoid ads and help us financially? Follow the

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08:57

ETHIOPIA: Eritrea-TPLF Alliance? & more – 9th Oct 2025

Rorshok Ethiopia Update ·

2025/10/10

Eritrea-TPLF collusion allegations, new regions’ complaints on budget allocations, PM Abiy in Nairobi for the COMESA summit, President Taye in Brussels for an EU forum, rabies in the Amhara region, the education ministry’s remedial program, and much more!Thanks for tuning in!Let us know what you think and what we can improve on by emailing us at info@rorshok.comLike what you hear? Subscribe, share, and tell your buds.We want to get to know you! Please fill in this mini-survey:

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09:07

ETHIOPIA: A Nuclear Power Deal & more – 2nd Oct 2025

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2025/10/03

An Ethiopia-Russia nuclear power deal, trading under the AfCFTA, a cholera outbreak in Tigray, Oromia regional courts back from recess, Wegagen Capital’s report, Ethio Telecom’s warning to customers, and much more!Thanks for tuning in!Let us know what you think and what we can improve on by emailing us at info@rorshok.comLike what you hear? Subscribe, share, and tell your buds.We want to get to know you! Please fill in this mini-survey: https://forms.gle/NV3h5jN13cRDp2r66Wanna avoid ads and help us

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09:12

ETHIOPIA: Trump on GERD & more – 25th Sep 2025

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2025/09/26

The new National Bank Governor, a defense cooperation agreement with Kenya, Ethiopia close to last in the WIPO innovation index, plans to overhaul postal service rules, World Athletics Championships results and much more!Thanks for tuning in!Let us know what you think and what we can improve on by emailing us at info@rorshok.comLike what you hear? Subscribe, share, and tell your buds.We want to get to know you! Please fill in this mini-survey: https://forms.gle/NV3h5jN13cRDp2r66Wanna avoid ads and

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09:15

ETHIOPIA: Dialogue Commission’s Request & more – 18th...

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2025/09/19

Ethiopia-Arab League plans, a letter of concern about human rights violations, another Kenyan bank’s bid to join the Ethiopian market, the national university entrance exam results… and tuition fee increases?Thanks for tuning in!Let us know what you think and what we can improve on by emailing us at info@rorshok.comLike what you hear? Subscribe, share, and tell your buds.Rorshok’s Updates: https://rorshok.com/updates/We want to get to know you! Please fill in this mini-survey:

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09:54

ETHIOPIA: The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam & more...

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2025/09/12

Journalists detained, the domestic debt tally, Ethiopia’s sovereign wealth fund annual report, Safaricom’s expansion, an IOM report, and much more!Thanks for tuning in!Let us know what you think and what we can improve on by emailing us at info@rorshok.comLike what you hear? Subscribe, share, and tell your buds.Download .mp3 files: www.rorshok.com/ethiopiaWe want to get to know you! Please fill in this mini-survey: https://forms.gle/NV3h5jN13cRDp2r66Wanna avoid ads and help us financially? Follow

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09:28

ETHIOPIA: National Bank Governor Steps Down & more –...

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2025/09/05

The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam’s to open soon, PM Abiy-IAEA boss phone call, a UN water accessibility report review, Bajaj ban in Tigray’s Mekelle, World Cup qualifiers against Egypt and much more!Thanks for tuning in!Let us know what you think and what we can improve on by emailing us at info@rorshok.comLike what you hear? Subscribe, share, and tell your buds.We want to get to know you! Please fill in this mini-survey: https://forms.gle/NV3h5jN13cRDp2r66Wanna avoid ads and help us financially

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09:47

ETHIOPIA: Colombia’s Embassy Inaugurated & more –...

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2025/08/29

Budget reserve to cover a wage increase, Ethiopia-Pakistan air forces cooperation, regional airports for international flights, arrested journalists released, a 2.5 billion USD fertilizer plant deal, and much more!Thanks for tuning in!Let us know what you think and what we can improve on by emailing us at info@rorshok.comLike what you hear? Subscribe, share, and tell your buds.Listen to the Georgia Ramble episode here:

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