Английская Википедия:Ethiopian News Agency
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The Ethiopian News Agency (Шаблон:Lang-am Ye-Ityopya Zéna Agelgelot (IZA) or ENA) is the official news agency of the government of Ethiopia. It is the oldest news organisation in Ethiopia.Шаблон:Citation needed
Creation
The ENA's inception dates back to 1942, when a news distribution service was opened as part of the Press Department, which was within the Press and Information Bureau. In 1943, the service was renamed Agence Direction, and assigned to the Ministry of PenШаблон:Sfn (Tsehafi Tae'zaz in Amharic). It can be arguedШаблон:Whom that it was the first national wire service in Africa, as no other African country had an indigenous service of the kind, due to colonialism, wherein social, political and economic institutions were established by, and made to serve, the interests of the colonial powers.Шаблон:Citation needed Agence Direction closed in 1947 due to budget constraints in the Ministry of Pen.Шаблон:Sfn
Twentieth century
In 1954, Emperor Haile Selassie was embarking on a world tour and Agence Direction reopened so that Ethiopia could receive news of the tour.Шаблон:Sfn There was no further significant development in the next 10 years, except for a few attempts at expanding the service locally.
Beginning in late 1963, Agence Direction began to make its presence felt among the public through newspapers and radio broadcasting. Its name was changed to Ethiopian News Source in 1964, then to its present name of Ethiopian News Agency in 1967.Шаблон:Sfn
In 1995, it became a semi-autonomous agency under a board that is accountable to the House of Peoples' Representatives. Its autonomy is very limited, with the government having full control.Шаблон:Sfn
Twenty-first century
It hasШаблон:When about three dozen branches across Ethiopia.Шаблон:Cn
In October 2022, the Russian state news agency Sputnik and ENA announced a deal to exchange content. On behalf of ENA, Yohannes Wondirad stated that international news would be exchanged between the agencies subject to "the local laws and legislations applicable to both countries".[1]
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