Ethiopia Communications
Telephone
Mobile Telephone
Internet
Post
Post office hours: Mon-Fri 0800-1600; Sat 0800-1200.
Media
Licence application forms were given to would-be private radio broadcasters in 2004 and in 2006 two private FM stations were awarded licences. Some opposition groups beam radio broadcasts from overseas using shortwave transmitters.
The number of privately-owned newspapers has increased. The relationship between the press and the authorities has sometimes been difficult, especially after the violent protests that followed the 2005 elections.
Press
• The English-language state-owned daily is The Ethiopian Herald.
• A number of other weeklies are also available.
TV
Radio
• Voice of Tigray Revolution is Tigray Regional State government's radio.
• Radio Fana was founded in 1994 by the ruling party.
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