‘Faya Dayi’ Ravishing Documentary about Ethiopian Khat Trade Nominated for the 94th Oscars
Produced by Ethiopian-Mexican filmmaker Jessica Beshir, "Faya Dayi" has been nominated for the 94th Oscar-winning documentary.
The documentary is chiefly a collection of grand shots...
Ethiopian market in Rosemount develops a new customer base in Dakota County
During remote learning and stay-at-home lockdowns in 2020, Heaven Bekele, a single mom of three, found herself constantly traveling from her home in Rosemount...
Marcus Samuelson & Maya are naming the second baby they are expecting after Ethiopia.
Marcus Samuelsson and his wife Maya, who share son Zion together, revealed that they’re expecting their second baby in a sweet announcement on Instagram...
Documentary Shot Over 10 Years, Examines Dangerous Commodification of Khat in Ethiopia
Born in Mexico and raised in Ethiopia, self-taught filmmaker Jessica Beshir burst into the documentary scene when her debut feature “Faya Dayi” debuted at...
Merawi Gerima Debuts On Netflix
Merawi Gerima, has made a debut on the giant American streaming platform, Netflix, last week, with his award-winning feature film "Residue."
Merawi, whose father is...
New Ethiopian Ambassador to the UK Assumes Post
Teferi Melesse has assumed the Ethiopian Ambassador post to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland yesterday, September 14, 2020.
Teferi, who replaced...
