The development of theatrical arts in the modern era

 BY ABEBE WOLDEGIORGIS According to studies, in Ethiopia, the first theatre was staged hundred years ago. That is in 1913. During the Emperor Haile Selassie era, a theatre wrote and prepared by... Read more »

The experience of a veteran journalist

BY ALEM HAILU A handsome senior citizen who sat beside me on the veranda of Tourist Hotel, found at Aratkilo, with a walking stick pointing to a passerby boy on the pedestrian... Read more »

The perils of excessive egoism

BYTEKLEBIRHAN GEBREMICHAEL  Egoism is not necessarily a bad thing. It becomes so only if it manifests itself in its excessive form. In fact, egoism is embedded in nature, in our DNA. Everyone... Read more »

Infinite Empathy

BY ALEM KIDANE  My Beloved, your empathy is infinite It is a bag of compassion that never runs out. At the rarest of moments when it’s empty when I am undeserving Your... Read more »

Breathtaking crater lakes with massive tourism importance

 BY TSEGAY HAGOS Ethiopia boasts amazing ecological system that contains all types of climate zones, astonishing topography, various animal and plant species. Among the astounding blessings of the nation are found crater... Read more »

ABEL and CAIN

A brief analysis of a poem BY JOSEPH SOBOKA As scheme was designed for behavioral label Animosity sprang up between Cain and Abel. The innocence of Abel portrays surrender He yielded to... Read more »

TPLF—the mourning killer

BY ALEM HAILU For three reform years Engaged in a killing bender Not allowing citizens’ Mind for a second to be free Among ethnic & religious groups Creating and fomenting antipathy Of... Read more »

Military tactics of Ethiopia

BY MEHARI BEYENE Book title: Emperor Menelik II (The military strategist and diplomat who changed the course of history) Author: Tilahun Tassew Published by: Kuraz Printing Press PLC Price: 145.00 Birr Here... Read more »

Rescuing Jimma’s precious heritage from collapse

BY TSEGAY HAGOS Jimma city is located in the south western part of Oromia State. The city is marked for its coffee, green environment, suitable weather and friendly people. In addition to... Read more »

Haileselasse’s Machiavellian Genius

BY TEKLEBIRHAN QGEBREMICHAEL Short Story “Everybody is equal,” said Selamawit in a mock trial organized by the law school at Haileselassie University (now Addis Ababa University) defending the plaintiff who happened to... Read more »