Associated Press Face Accusations Over ‘biased’ reporting on Ethiopian Airlines crash

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Ethiopian Airlines flight.

Ney York Times was on the receiving end when they published controversial images on the Dusit2 Terror attack which happened in Kenya in January 2019. two months later associate Press is on the spotlight over biased reporting on ethiopian airline crashing.

The Associated Press, a United States-based media house was on Sunday on the receiving end online for alleged biased reporting on the Ethiopian Airlines crash that claimed 157 lives.

This was after A.P, in a Breaking News tweet posted after the crash, wrote: “BREAKING: Authorities say Canadians, Chinese, Americans, Italians, Indians, French, British, Egyptians among those killed in Ethiopian plane crash.”

It was not lost on many that Africans were largely left out of the alert and many felt the reporting was partially biased, inconsiderate and insensitive since Kenya had the highest number of casualties from the incident at 32. Here are some of the responses AP received on their Post. Follow the link to read more.

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