Legal guarantee for harmonious multinationalism

For many years the number of Ethiopia’s ethnic groups was roughly estimated to be more than 80. When the FDRE constitution was ratified in 1995, it recognized 67 of them as Nations,... Read more »

Ethiopians outshine in 2019

In the Ethiopian history, the year 2019 can be taken as the best year that Ethiopians drawn from various professions grab the attention of the world. That is why the writer initiated... Read more »

Situations of human rights under the transitional period

Although Ethiopia is signatory to the convention on human rights since its inception, the country has not been able to stop violation of human rights. In fact, until recent times, violations had... Read more »

The inscription of Timket into UNESCO and Ethiopia’s growing tourist portfolio

Last week, Timket (Ethiopia’s Epiphany) was officially inscribed into the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) list of intangible cultural heritage of humanity, much to the excitement of Ethiopians all... Read more »

Ethiopian female astrophysicist pioneering in science and technology

In science and technology, women are rarely involved. Reasons for this are multifaceted social impositions. Unlike this, outstanding females have been emerging here that achieve their dreams dealing with challenges. The Diagnostic... Read more »

Lost Ethiopian town comes from an ancient empire that rivaled Rome

Archaeologists have uncovered an ancient buried town in Ethiopia that was inhabited for 1,400 years. The town was part of a powerful civilization called Aksum that dominated East Africa for centuries and... Read more »

Celebration of Nations, Nationalities and People’s Day abroad

Ethiopia has 46 Embassies and 14 Consulate Generals across the world. Citizen based diplomacy and promoting of Ethiopia as Trade, Investment and Tourism destination for foreign communities are the major aspects of... Read more »

Is Agency rolling up sleeves?

Ethiopians living overseas have been playing a great role in the economic and political transformation of the country. But there is still a discrepancy between their contribution to the country and the... Read more »

Thriving “parlomacy” complementing foreign relations

“[…] parliamentary diplomacy can be a powerful tool for the voice of members of parliament (MPs) to be heard in places usually reserved for government officials,” Ranko Krivokapić, Speaker of Parliament, Montenegro.... Read more »

Boosting institutional capacity to mitigate cross-border diseases

Infectious disease outbreaks have become serious health threats at all levels due to cross border trafficking and legal movement of people. Cross –border outbreaks have occurred in various parts of the world... Read more »