PM Abiy inaugurates EBC’s new media complex

Addis Ababa, July 5, 2023 (FBC) – Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed inaugurated the new Ethiopian Broadcasting Corporation (EBC) media complex built in the area commonly known as Shegole in Addis Ababa.

The inauguration ceremony was attended by other senior government officials, including the Speaker of the FDRE House of Peoples’ Representatives, Tagese Chafo.

In his speech at the inauguration ceremony, Prime Minister Abiy said that the media should create agendas that reflect the grievances of the people.

PM Abiy also stated that the mass media should be the ones who raise the ideas that elevate Ethiopia’s greatness and challenge and question gaps from the government.

He emphasized that the mass media should not only amplify the voice but also create voices.

The leadership and experts working in the media sector should refrain from narrow-mindedness and vanity and become the voice of the people first and foremost, the Premier underlined.

It is noted that the new media complex has studios organized with state-of-the-art media technology.

EBC has announced that it has completed preparations to reach its audience with new content and presentations in all its options under the theme “For the Greatness of Ethiopia”.