Truth

We try to be perfect But we often get lost We are not always right Things are not always bright We have a darker side That we deny so bad We suppress... Read more »

 How much you loved me matters

(A short story) A soft girl’s hand caressed the man’s chest up and down to fasten the knot of the necktie. The man was standing engrossed in thoughts. The girl was hungry... Read more »

 Ethiopia’s fight against tsetse fly to secure its livestock resources

Tsetse fly is one of the insects that pose a risk to the health and productivity of animals in Ethiopia. Found predominantly in sub-Saharan Africa, it comes as a serious threat to... Read more »

 The filmmaker who brought Ethiopian cinema to the global stage

The buzz around Haile Gerima’s yet to be released movie is already going viral on social media. As a rule, every time that a cinematographer of Haile’s caliber announces that he is... Read more »

 Leveraging on tourism: the nation’s major income source

Ethiopia is endowed with myriads of tourist attractions that include outdoor festivals; unique cultural heritage, rich history and remarkable biodiversity which are reflected in a tally of nine UNESCO World Heritage Sites... Read more »

 The Arada Boys’, Subculture,Artistic Creativity

A subculture is defined as “an identifiable subgroup within a society or group of people, especially one characterized by beliefs or interests at variance with those of the larger group.” A subculture... Read more »

 A song of life

BY SALOMEJA NERIS My life is a windstorm, unleashed and unbounded, It sweeps like a falcon expanses of field! My life with the echoes of spring is resounding, My life is a... Read more »

Always be yourself !

Some people tell you to be different things from their experience which might sometimes be helpful but you definitely do not have to change your core values. I am not saying you... Read more »

 Summit helps Ethiopia to share its climate change mitigation efforts

Climate change refers to long-term shifts in weather patterns and global temperatures caused by human activities, particularly the burning of fossil fuels and deforestation. These activities release greenhouse gases into the atmosphere,... Read more »

 The Nile River, two ancient African civilizations, a shared destiny

Personally, I am a fan of Naguib Mahfouz, the most celebrated Egyptian author who has written extensively about his country’s ancient as well as modern civilizations. His oeuvre includes many novels and... Read more »