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,...
Our Own Prime Minister has won the Nobel Peace Prize of 2019
Dr. Abiy Ahmed Ali has worked for more than a year to bring peace both within Ethiopia and with Eritrea, introducing new reforms to...
Ethiopian American Actress Plays a Role on the Godfather of Harlem
Ilfenesh Hadera, the ethnic Ethiopian and European actress, got the cast for a role on American television series Godfather of Harlem, released on Sept 29, 2019. She plays as Mayime Johnson, the wife of the main character, which is represented by Forest Whitaker.
Ethiopia Represents Africa in the Cleveland Cultural Garden, Ohio
Ethiopians in Ohio
‘Little Ethiopia’ in Las Vegas Getting Official Designation
A community in Las Vegas nicknamed 'Little Ethiopia' could get the official designation if Nevada Assemblyman has his way, Fox5 reports. Southern Nevada is a...
“Made in Ethiopia”: Asset or Liability?
By Becky TsadikMy eyes widened. During sales call training at work, I had just witnessed a potential customer’s dismissal of our company. My manager...
Ethiopian American Business Tycoon Eyob Mamo Proposing to Build DC Tallest Building
Ethiopian American business giant Eyob Joe Mamo has pitched into the Tysons development project. The project called The View at Tysons is a 3...