Ephrem Endale  Contributer  Speaking of manners, Addis seems to have a lot of catching up to do. Where have all those day-to-day Good Samaritans gone to? Where is that “Enen Yidfagn!” when... Read more »

 Hey; it’s me writing to you. Isn’t that some story, me writing to you while there is the thing we call smartphone or something? Sometimes things happen, don’t they? I’d like to... Read more »

 Finally, Ethiopians will go to the polls tomorrow; whatever the outcome, whatever transpires, it’s bound to be an eventful day. A day we’d be talking about for quite some time. Littered with... Read more »

 This has happened a few weeks back. This young man decides to marry his girlfriend. So according to the culture elders have to be sent to her parents for their daughter’s hand... Read more »

 There is something about some bosses. They seem to be in it for the ‘action’ and not for the actual job they are paid to do. The action is about the new... Read more »

This happened in one of those condo blocks in town a couple of months back. A fellow we know never saw who lives on either side of the condo he rented. And... Read more »

 Recently I run into this old colleague of mine. He was one of those active, always fully charged sort of fellow. It has been a few years since we last met and... Read more »

There’s a black sheep in every flock. Yes, you can say that again. But this is not a case of lone black sheep in flocks. This appears to be a deliberate campaign... Read more »

I’ve this sort of call it principle or whatever. There are people with whom I’ll never, ever talk politics or anything that sounds like politics, like You know forget all these things... Read more »