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,...
Are GMOs the Answer to Ethiopia’s Food Crisis?
By Hiwote Bekele, MPH & Selam NicolaMay 06, 2020 Recently, Ethiopia reversed its two decade long anti-GMO stance and approved the commercialized cultivation of genetically...
Africa’s Learning Crisis: What Needs to Honor?
By: Abdiaziz Ali The world has celebrated the International Day of Education that the United Nations General Assembly adopted on December 3, 2018, proclaiming January...
WE IN THE ANIMAL FARM
“The creatures outside looked from pig to man, and from man to pig, and from pig to man again; but already it was impossible...
The Problem of Underestimating The Other Side
Why is it when in the time of the greatest need we are far more concerned with fighting each other?
To anyone in Ethiopia with...
The Request of FULL STOP
By: Abdiaziz Ali Somali saying goes - Dagaal Wiil baa ku Dhinta ee wiil kuma Dhaso!In English - War Does not Give you a...
The Problem of Biased History
History is the cornerstone through which we build our identity. It shapes how we view the world and how we decide upon the future,...