Ethiopia reportedly fires 18 journalists from a state-run outlet June 27, 2014 By Mohammed Ademo The quiet dismissal of some 10 percent of the station’s journalists underscores the country’s further descent into total media blackout
In Kenya’s election, reporting what’s there, not what’s assumed March 6, 2013 By Mohammed Ademo Much western coverage has seemed like a cheerleading competition for violent news
Imprisoned Ethiopian reporter wins a Courage in Journalism award October 25, 2012 By Mohammed Ademo Reeyot Alemu, Azerbaijani reporter Khadija Ismayilova and Palestinian Asmaa al-Ghoul were honored by the International Women’s Media Foundation
Zenawi’s legacy and the future of free press in Ethiopia August 25, 2012 By Mohammed Ademo The architect of press-squelching laws is gone, but his policies seem to be thriving
Media restrictions tighten in Ethiopia August 13, 2012 By Mohammed Ademo One of the last remaining independent newspapers was recently shuttered by the government