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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,...
The U.S Called a Meeting to Mediate Great Ethiopian Renaissance Dam Negotiation
The United States has made a move to mediate the negotiation over the Great Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) by calling a meeting on Nov.6....
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...
Al-Shabaab In World Business
By Mohamed Muse
Though there seems to be no practical way for Al-Shabaab to have a sustainable economy, they have somehow managed to grow financially...
Elias Melka, Ethiopia’s Legendary Music composer
The legendary music composer, poet, songwriter, and Guitarist Elias Melka has passed away yesterday due to complications from illnesses.
Many consider and rightly, Elias Melka...
Microsoft and the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa Collaborate to Support Agriculture Transformation
Accra, Ghana, 03 September 2019 – Microsoft, through its 4Afrika Initiative, has today announced a new collaboration with the Alliance for a Green Revolution...
Sudan acknowledged Ethiopia and the AU after reaching an agreement on the constitutional declaration
Sudan's foreign minister held a program to recognize Ethiopia and the AU for their effort to make the transition peaceful. The program was held...