“Ethiopia is asset of tolerance, symbol of peaceful co-existence,” Morrocan Ambassador

ADDIS ABABA — Beyond being an asset of coexistence and mutual understanding for the country, this firmly entrenched culture has made the nation unique and symbol of tolerance for the rest of... Read more »

“Come let us have coffee together for peace”

Ethiopia was so busy warmly celebrating the 13th Nation,Nationalities and Peoples day this week. This week was the final week that consummated similar events held across Addis Ababa and states. Ethiopian coffee... Read more »

Humanity before Ethnicity: Human right activist Obang Metho

Being an Ethiopian is not a matter of choice. It is embedded in our identity. It circulates in our blood. It is the oxygen that we breathe, says Human right activist Obang... Read more »

Nurturing children with unity-in-diversity than individuation

Before the reform Nations, Nationalities and Peoples day was being marked across the country for window dressing unity in diversity and marking the effectuation of the constitutional rights of Ethiopians. The day... Read more »

Leaders inaugurate industrial park, medical center

Ethiopian premier Dr. Abiy Ahmed, Sudanese President Omar Hassan Ahmad al-Bashir and Djiboutian President Ismaïl Omar Guelleh inaugurated the Jimma Industrial Park as Jimma medical center found in the Oromia state yesterday.... Read more »

Flickering a ray of Ethiopianism

As a blessing in disguise, I was woken up by a noise emanating from next door. Getting up early in the morning I was targeting at getting myself involved in the 13th... Read more »

Addis Ababa: A conference tourism beacon

BY TEWODROS KASSA It is familiar to hear expatriates in Addis Ababa and across Ethiopia saying “we feel at home”. The very friendliness, politeness, approa- chability, and cooperative and trust worthy nature... Read more »

Belgium, Brazil pledge to support Ethiopia’s federal system

Using the Forum of Federations, Ambassadors of Belgium and Brazil expressed their readiness to work hand in glove with the Ethiopian government in its ongoing efforts of implementing effective federal system of... Read more »

The Quest for Consensus Calls for scrutiny as controversies reach fever pitch on constitution

Since its ratification, the FDRE Constitution has been at the center of debate in relations to some articles, now that freedom of speech and political rights started to gain more grounds, the... Read more »

Why Ethiopians should stick to Federalism?

Federalism is a cornerstone for building a nation made up of diverse ethnic groups through its self and shared rule system. Hence, it is preferable system of governance for a multi-ethnic country... Read more »