The lens to mosaic of cultures

ADDIS ABABA – “The occasion was fascinating and helpful to know more about the cultures, costumes, dances and languages of various peoples. “The participants also taught me few words of their languages.”... Read more »

Ethiopia, Austria: Agree to take ties since Maria Theresa coin use to new height •Ethiopia to open Embassy in Vienna  

ADDIS ABABA – “The official visit of Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz is very historical to Ethiopia. We Ethiopians always remember oldest allies and friends. We had used Austrian Maria Theresa coin for... Read more »

Ethiopia’s Diaspora, issue of dual citizenship

The legitimacy of dual citizenship is a controversial and widely debatable issue in Ethiopia and globally as well.  Numerous developed countries such as US, UK, Australia, and Switzerland have no restrictions on... Read more »

PM Abiy’s visit to North Shewa: Allegiance to farmers

Prime Minister Dr. Abiy Ahmed’s visit to the agrarian community of North Shewa in the Amhara Regional State is said an instance of public allegiance. In his visit that took place during... Read more »

PM Abiy calls on Yemeni warring parties to end bloodshed al-Houthi expresses appreciation 

ADDIS ABABA- Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Dr. Abiy Ahmed has called up on the Yemeni warring parties to end the bloodshed in the turbulent country. The Premier stressed in his message to the... Read more »

Cultivating democratic culture 

For democracy to function properly in a society, it requires successive activities and deeply thoughtful work to develop democratic culture. Democracy is not a natural phenomenon, rather its emergence and development is... Read more »

IGAD to inaugurate second conference on refugee education

ADDIS ABABA– Second Conference of IGAD Ministers in charge of the Implementation of the Djibouti Declaration on Education for Refugees, Returnees and Host Communities to be inaugurated on Thursday here in Addis.... Read more »

E-visa, visa on arrival cultivate Ethiopia’s tourism sector: Ministry

ADDIS ABABA – The newly launched e-visa and visa-on-arrival technology gives impetus to reviving Ethiopia’s tourism sector, Ministry of Culture and Tourism said. In an exclusive interview with The Ethiopian Herald Ministry’s... Read more »

NNPD, utilize the stage for the right performance

Ethiopia is one of the most diversified countries with over 80 nations, nationalities and peoples living together in harmony. The very diversified and uniquely decorated cultural and traditional manifestations, however, have never... Read more »

Leaner and Better: What Ethiopia can do to downsize number of political parties

  Last week, while holding discussions with leaders of competing parties, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed proposed reducing the number of opposition political parties operating in the country from 70 to three or... Read more »