Ethiopian War
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,...
School and Civilians Targeted: UN Condemns Deadly Drone Strikes in Ethiopia’s Amhara
The United Nations Office of High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) recently reported that drone strikes by Ethiopian forces in the Amhara region have...
Ethiopia’s Sea Access: A Smokescreen for Atrocities and a Perilous Path for Amhara
PM Abiy Ahmed's recent assertion regarding Ethiopia's determination to secure sea access by any means necessary has sparked apprehension, particularly among the Amhara people....
Parliament to Meet in Emergency Session to Approve Amhara State of Emergency
The Ethiopian Parliament will meet in an emergency session on Monday, August 14, 2023, to approve a state of emergency declared in the Amhara...
Parliamentary Immunity Ignored: House of Representatives Member Christian Tadele Taken by Security Forces
Christian Tadele, a member of the House of Representatives and Chairman of the Standing Committee on Government Expenditure, Management and Control, was taken from...
Joint Task Force Announces Arrest of Extremist Group Targeting Amhara Region
On April 20, 2015, the Security and Safety Joint Task Force announced that it is taking irrevocable legal action against extremist forces organized and...
Charges against TPLF Civil and Military Leaders Dropped
The charges against the TPLF civil and military leaders who were accused of crimes were dropped. The Ministry of Justice announced that the charges...