What a pity!

BY MEHARI BEYENE  Babies in the west playing with robotic games Babies in “Ghettos” playing with doll Though both born in a mom’s womb Loving after babies in the west dating Dancing... Read more »

A Black Empress’s Legacy

BY ALEM HAILU  I . Taytu Betul as a leader Ethiopia is famed for being A peaceful,hospitable And warrior nation How come then it failed To come to your attention, As bees... Read more »

Munit’s tribute for black victory

BY YOHANES JEMANEH Several art pieces have been churned out to commemorate the Victory of Adwa, a military prowess that Ethiopians showcased over a colonial power in 1896. Among them is found... Read more »

Adwa victory invigorated freedom struggles’ momentum

BY ALAZAR SHIFERAW This generation has to be proud of his/her forefathers’ and foremothers’ historical deeds, especially their military feat in the showdown at Adwa concluded by Ethiopians’ victory. The victory had... Read more »

Themes and Colors in Ethiopian Traditional and Modern Paintings

BY MULUGETA GUDETA What makes Ethiopia a unique culture and a unique country is not only her amazing landscape and its fantastic people or their traditional foods and drinks. Ethiopia is also... Read more »

The long march to Adwa: The culture of paying tribute to true heroes

BY MULUGETA GUDETA A group of young Ethiopians led by Yared Shumete, a filmmaker by occupation, is making the annual journey to the mountains of Adwa, in Tigray where 125 years ago... Read more »

The march to Adwa, at Addis Ababa’s northern gate BY ALEM HAILU (Emperor Menilik II) An enemy That covets Your land, your Gold-bestowed Natural wealth And your wife Creating a strife Stripping... Read more »

Nuer people’s culture of nicknaming

BY TSEGAY HAGOS The Nuer people also known as Nei Ti Naath meaning ‘’original people/human beings,’’ are from Nilotic ethnic group predominantly found in the Gambela State and South Sudan. They speak... Read more »

The Atheist

BYTEKLEBIRHAN GEBREMICHAEL “Why do I have to believe in God without any scientific proof of His existence,” said Zekarias in a philosophy class at Haileselassie University College of Addis Ababa, then run... Read more »

Adwa: Source of pride, renders Ethiopia beacon of freedom

 BY ALAZAR SHIFERAW For Ethiopians or colored people for that matter the victory of Adwa that threw white supremacy into the dustbin of history affords a source of pride. In the long... Read more »