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,...
Telebirr launch three financial services
Ethio Telecom launches three service offering from 10-100,000 birr loan credits to its customers. The service was launched in collaboration with Dashen Bank.Ethio Telecom...
Is nuclear power suitable for Ethiopia?
Ethiopia is the second-largest country in Africa with a population greater than 115 million people, the country achieve sustainable economic growth since 2002. Behind...
Ride vs Feres who’s becoming a winner
By- Yinebeb BahruIt has been a one-month since I left Addis Ababa after I get a better job. When I was in Addis, in...
Gebeya & Google Partnership Set to Birth Africa’s New Wave of Machine Learning Developers
In its ongoing efforts to bridge the gap between African talent, startups and SMEs, and the tech industry, Gebeya recently partnered with Google to...
Facebook’s content moderation in Ethiopia underfunded and under-resourced
BERHAN TAYE
June 13, 2022Tensions in Ethiopia have been high for some time. Ethnic violence in the country is rampant (Al Jazeera 2021), the government...
UNCDF Collaborates with IBM on Digital Futures to Address Digital Skills Gap
Global Collaboration Will Feature IBM SkillsBuild to Deliver Digital Learning to Women and YouthUN Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) announced that it is working with...