Practical action necessary to prevent climate crisis in the Horn of Africa region

The IGAD Climate Prediction and Applications Centre (ICPAC) issued the June to September 2024 seasonal forecast indicating an increased likelihood of above-normal rainfall over most parts of the Greater Horn of Africa... Read more »

One of the biggest African Capitals is growing but Addis hardly shades its old skin

Imagine an Old Italian carabineer from the occupation period coming back to Addis from hell or heaven and asking you where Piazza has vanished. What would you tell him? That the old... Read more »

 Encouraging innovative activities of African youths in combating climate change

Africa is responsible for only a small portion of global greenhouse gas emissions but is suffering disproportionately from climate change. This is harming food security, ecosystems and economies, fueling displacement and migration... Read more »

 Harbinger to cultural turnaround

(Addis is kissing goodbye an entrenched lack of ownership and embracing conviction evolving as a culture) New city development projects, which are implemented in Addis Ababa, are rapidly changing the images of... Read more »

 A stride to boost agricultural productivity through irrigation schemes

Ethiopia’s landscapes have a diverse and rich agricultural heritage. The country has long relied on irrigation farming as a crucial means of sustaining its population and driving economic growth. With its vast... Read more »

The curious case of returning African artifacts “on loan”

This columnist recent came across a news item on the Africanews website saying that, “Two British museums are returning looted gold and silver artifacts to Ghana under a long-term loan arrangement as... Read more »

 Ensuring women’s benefits through facilitating opportunities

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights, adopted by the UN General Assembly in 1948, states that everyone has the right to a standard of living adequate for health and well-being, including food,... Read more »

 Female Education as a cultural challenge in contemporary Africa

According to available information, female education remains one of the weakest spots in the national life of most African countries. It is also the weakest link in the emancipation of women from... Read more »

Cultivating indigenous values for the common good

Ethiopia is home to a diverse range of ethnic groups that all have their own indigenous language, cultural, social and traditional values, and religious beliefs and lifestyle that represent their unique identity... Read more »

 The Thug (chapter two)

“How did the last Shkulu Mululu boss die?” was the most mysterious thing that puzzled the society in Drundla .Dumas always enjoyed thinking about it. He would love to lie to himself... Read more »