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,...
Towards the Formation of an Acceptable Interim Administration in Tigray: Comments and Suggestions
By Tsadkan Gebretensae (Lieutenant General)As most of us already know, the Regional Government of Tigray has already designated a committee to study, propose and facilitate ways...
CLIMATE CHANGE: What could be next for the pastoralist communities in the horn of Africa
Abdifitah AbdullahiClimate change is one of the biggest issues that have been debated globally in recent times. The issue has captured the attention of...
From Myanmar to Ethiopia: A Pattern of Persecution as Orthodox Christians Become the New Rohingya”
Religious Persecution: A Growing Concern in Ethiopia and MyanmarIn recent years, the world has witnessed a rising trend of religious persecution, with Ethiopia and...
The Straw That Broke The Camel’s Back
By Almaz AssefaA good leader is a person who takes a little more than his share of the blame and a little less than...
Poor examination performance: Causes, Consequences and Possible solutions
Poor examination performance: Causes, Consequences and Possible solutionsIt was shocking news that only 3.3 % of the students that sat for the Ethiopian secondary...
Bright Side to Failure: Hope for the 97%
By Fikir BeleteTurning Failure into Opportunity: Exploring the Bright Side of Matric Examination Results in EthiopiaA recent analysis of the matric examination results...