Culture
Culture
Saudi Arabia Imposes New Visa Restrictions Affecting Ethiopian Travelers
Saudi Arabia has announced major changes to its visa policy, set to take effect...
Books
Poet and Tobiya Jazz Event Organizer Misraq Terefe Arrested Amid Unclear Circumstances
Poet and renowned literary event organizer Misraq Terefe was arrested on January 22, 2017, and taken to the...
Entertainment & Arts
The Weeknd’s Reflection on the Ethiopian Red Terror: A Hidden Narrative in His Song
Abel Tesfaye, known to the world as The Weeknd, has built a career around deeply emotional and introspective...
Entertainment & Arts
Drummer Teferi Assefa, Ethiopian Jazz Pioneer and Negarit Band Leader, Passes Away at 53
The Ethiopian music community is mourning the loss of Teferi Assefa, a renowned drummer and percussionist, who passed...
Entertainment & Arts
Mahmoud Ahmed’s Grand Farewell: Celebrating 60 Years of Ethiopia’s Musical Legend
On January 11, 2025, Addis Ababa’s Millennium Hall witnessed a momentous event as Mahmoud Ahmed, Ethiopia’s legendary singer,...
Addis Insight Weekly Event Guide Mar. 15-17, 2019
Friday, Mar 15Ethiopian Society of Tropical and Infectious Diseases | 8 am Addis AbabaEthiopian society of Tropical and Infectious
diseases is planning to hold its...
Addis Ababa Weekend Event Guide | Feb. 22-24, 2019
Friday, Feb. 2223rd Addis Chamber International Trade Fair | 8 am - 2 pmAddis Ababa Exhibition CentreThis is the most prominent international
Business-to-Business trade fair...
Addis Ababa Weekend Event Guide | Feb. 15-17, 2019 Friday
Friday, Feb. 15What is Art? | 2 pmPushkin Hall (Piassa)What is Art? We will discuss its relationship with philosophy, politics, leadership, business, life and...
Addis Ababa Weekend Event Guide | Feb. 8-10, 2019 Friday, Feb. 8
“BOB MARLEY BIRTHDAY BASH 2019” Reggae Night | 9 am Bon Addis Bar and Restaurant (Bole Medhanialem, behind Sheger building)Entrance : Free“Ababa Janhoy Sound System”...
Ambo University to construct a research center in honor of Laureate Tsegaye Gabre-Medhin
The research center hopes to do research on Tsegaye Gabre-Medhin’s literary works and to inspire the next generation Ethiopian writers.Tsegaye Gabre-Medhin was born in 1936 in...
Addis Ababa Weekend Event Guide | Feb. 1-3, 2019
Friday, Feb. 1 “Safe Motherhood” Photo Exhibition | 9am-5pmTayitu Hotel Art Gallery St. Paul’s invites you to a free photo exhibition on international Safe...