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"Journalists are free to express their views."

Jan 16 , 2021

Getachew Dinku (PhD), head of the Ethiopian Broadcasting Agency (EBA), said about the media landscape during an episode of the Policy Matters series produced by the Office of the Prime Minister, arguing that reforms that have been taken have provided a freer playing field.

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