Reading Westerner journalist/analyst hot takes on the Ethiopian conflict which is overall so laughably wrong, has made me wonder how ignorant I probably am of other countries.
From what I gather at best they have visited Addis and are now confidently writing about Tigray. This is the equivalent of someone visiting New York and writing about the reality of life in Texas with the Texans having a different language. It’s absolutely insane.
so many examples such as https://twitter.com/ethio_style/status/1331624533070127105
The scale is staggering https://twitter.com/endalk2006/status/1331635306962038784
And then there are the international organisations https://twitter.com/BDR_Photography/status/1331091916977565697
Filmed the deleted @ReutersAfrica tweet about Ethiopia about a Kenyan story with the freaking president of Kenya speaking cause you can’t make this up 🤦🏽‍♀️
And then there is the BBC https://twitter.com/soefactcheck/status/1331595269855711233
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