Reimagining diplomacy in the post-COVID world: An Indian Perspective

BY S. JAISHANKAR We enter 2021, hoping to put the COVID-19 pandemic behind us. While each society has dealt with it uniquely, global diplomacy will nevertheless focus on common concerns and shared... Read more »

Go on go-betweens!

BY MENGESHA AMARE Of the various issues that need go-betweens, or ‘shimagles’ in local language Amharic, it is better to cite the case of the typical contexts-marriage, bride abduction, beating and injury,... Read more »

Enhancing domestic tourism for greater socioeconomic and benefits

BY MENGISTEAB TESHOME Tourism is one of the largest and dynamically developing sectors of the world. Its high growth and development rates, considerable volumes of foreign currency inflows, infrastructure development, and introduction... Read more »

Gambella: The dreamland for aquaculture in Ethiopia

 BY HAFTU GEBREZGABIHER Fish production has become a fast-growing agricultural sector that provides animal protein for most people globally. While China is the leading country in the world, Egypt and Nigeria stand... Read more »

Media literacy: To create informed citizen, discern fake news

BY LAKACEHEW ATINAFU The innovation of new technologies and the era of digital journalism coupled with the influx of social media has brought about broader challenges among societies of the developing nation... Read more »

Source of forty springs, warm culture

 COMPILED BY STAFF REPORTER Arba Minch, which is Amharic for Forty Springs, received its name after its innumerable little springs that bubble up right at the base of the ridge below the... Read more »

Stemming the spread of COVID-19 pandemic is everyone’s responsibility

MENGISTEAB TESHOME A year has already elapsed since Ethiopia confirmed the first case of COVID-19. It was last year, 13 March 2020, the country reported the case. In fact, since the pandemic... Read more »

Overcoming social challenges via SMEs

BY LEULSEGED WORKU Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs) are long recognized as development engines for they are important vehicles to address the challenges of unemployment, alleviate poverty, accelerate economic growth and... Read more »

A millstone in restoring education system to normalcy

BY SOLOMON WASSIHUN The war between man and nature is still raging on with no decisive victory in sight, despite the developments and distribution of several vaccines around the world. Some countries... Read more »

Stay away from residing in a polluted world

 Planet Earth BY GIRMACHEW GASHAW Once, I had a chance to visit Lake Tana and walked on the river bank. Surprisingly, my eye gazed at the oil that leaked from boats and... Read more »