Ethiopia: Modernizing Border, Airport Security Key to Safeguarding Ethiopia's Geo-Strategic Interests, Says NISS Chief

Ethiopia is launching a comprehensive modernization program for its border and airport security systems. The initiative focuses on integrating AI, data-driven intelligence, and indigenous technology to counter security threats like terrorism and trafficking.
Why it matters
This represents a significant shift toward digital sovereignty and proactive national security infrastructure in East Africa.
Addis Ababa - Ethiopia is advancing a comprehensive overhaul of its border and airport security systems as part of efforts to strengthen national security and safeguard its geo-strategic interests, Director General of the National Intelligence and Security Service (NISS), Ambassador Redwan Hussein, revealed.
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