Life is not a Photo Finish

It was supposed to be a family gathering of sorts. These young men have come from abroad and the extended family was enjoying the get together. One member, who was supposedly very... Read more »

The “Stars to Come Crushing Down!’ OMG!

A few days remaining to the holiday, and I came across this distant relative of mine. We sat down for a chat or two and started talking about everything and nothing. Then... Read more »

Will the Ten-Year Development Plan foster quality growth unlike paper tiger ones?

 BY ABDUREZAK MOHAMMED  Over the years, Ethiopia has been effectuating long-term economic plans that brought socioeconomic improvements in the country. But these consecutive development schemes have failed to bring tangible changes in... Read more »

Constitution in the eyes of legal experts: Merits, demerits

BY MENGESHA AMARE  For long, the Ethiopian Constitution has been at the heart of hot debates attracting approvals and disapprovals across the aisle. And, this time the argument has only gone fiercer... Read more »

The manifestation of education on people and a country

BY JOSEPH SOBOKA The ultramodern and rapidly growing realization of education is what one should focus on particularly in this era, the time when its need is beyond explanation. Education is a... Read more »

“The fugitive TPLF Junta was not party of reform,” Zadig Abreha Minister in Charge of Democratization

BY GIRMACHEW GASHAW Ethiopia’s political culture has been short of the basic ingredients of democracy and remained largely unreformed. It failed to transform itself for years. One of the best indicators in... Read more »

Why are Western Media outlets against Ethiopia?

BY TIBEBE SAMUEL Ethiopia’s law enforcement operation in the northern part of Ethiopia was distorted and at best misrepresented in reputable media outlets in the West. Tibebe Samuel, who is the Executive... Read more »

Strong solidarity between Ethiopia and India

 BY ROBERT SHETKINTONG AMBASSADOR OF INDIA  At the very outset, I would like to wish all sisters and brothers in Ethiopia and those belonging to the Christian faith in particular, a joyous... Read more »

Reflecting on the year 2020

BY FITSUM GETACHEW  Gregorian 2020 will be remembered for many things in Ethiopia leaving aside whatever may have happened abroad. In many ways, it was a defining year for us. It was... Read more »

Agricultural science research: Key to releasing disease resistant, high yield chickpea variety

 BY ALAZAR SHIFERAW Chickpea accounts for more than 15 Percent of the Ethiopian legume production. The country is the main producer, consumer and exporter of chickpea in Africa. It had achieved a... Read more »