Some weeks back there was this news item which shook Ethiopians at home and abroad so much that the social media was bursting at the seams with the volume of comments; most... Read more »

This one is an issue we somewhat touched previously. You know, about people changing one way or another. Take the diehard alcoholic who, after maybe decades of dedicated heavy guzzling, others have... Read more »

Since we’re now five days into the Ethiopian New Year maybe some small talk with the one and only Him might make sense. At least the chance of getting off a few... Read more »

In the old days there was this tradition of always making some plan or wish for the next year whenever we are in the eve of saying, “Goodbye!” to the old one.... Read more »

About year or so back a fellow I know tells me he had a book ready for the printers. Now that was news for me. He was the last person on earth... Read more »

Forgive and forget! Isn’t that the nicest phrase anyone would come up with? Three cheers to whoever said is first. Of course, whether we use it frequently these days is open to... Read more »

As the Ethiopian New Year draws closer, as the world gets even messier a few questions to HIM maybe would soothe us in ways no highly skilled psychiatrist does. Me:- Don’t you... Read more »

She wasn’t at all a happy clad. In fact, she was so enraged they say she almost turned into a completely different person, the exact opposite of what she had been all... Read more »

Recently a couple of us were talking about the American elections and the dramas unfolding almost everywhere. One asks me “Who would you elect?” “Sorry…” “I mean if you were an American... Read more »