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,...
“Do not stand idly by while your neighbor’s blood is shed” (Leviticus 19:16) By Kebour Ghenna
“Do not stand idly by while your neighbor’s blood is shed” (Leviticus 19:16)
By Kebour GhennaThis week, “unidentified forces” have at least murdered 1500 Amhara...
Creeping Genocide: in Ethiopia (Dawit W Giorgis)
By Dawit W Giorgis(This article is available in Amharic, French and German)“The number of dead and buried based on latest information for human rights...
Where Ethiopians Have Lost, Abiy Ahmed Has Won – OpEd
By Julian McBrideOver the past two years, Ethiopia has been ravaged by ethnic violence and cleansing, near endless war, and a country collapsing on...
Oromia; The Auschwitz of Amhara
By- Henok Abebe (LLB, LLM)IntroductionIn the current administrative map of Ethiopia, a large junk of territory is categorized as Oromia Regional State and the ...
Why I resigned from Ezema by Kebour Nega
At a time where EZEMA is striving to promote freedom, justice and equality;I feel that it is not a good opportunity for me to...
4 things in Addis that Reminds me of Asmara
By Blein Solomon ‘Non Belongingness’, that’s the feeling that follows us whenever we are away from our country. The veracity of it might differ. When...