Assumpta Oturu: A Candle That Lit the Continent

In a world saturated with noise, few voices rise with the clarity, consistency, and purpose of Assumpta Oturu. A Ugandan-born journalist, educator, and cultural bridge-builder, she reshaped how the African continent was... Read more »

The rich cultural heritage of the Sidama community

The Sidama community, located in the southern region of Ethiopia, is renowned for its vibrant cultural heritage, deeply rooted in history and tradition. This rich cultural tapestry is shaped by various factors,... Read more »

Movie Review: Torn between two lovers

“Torn Between Two Lovers” is a poignant exploration of infidelity, a theme that resonates deeply in contemporary society. The film intricately weaves a narrative that begins with a chance encounter at an... Read more »

Survival strategy for rainy days? maize, beans, potato and coffee

The rainy season in Addis must remind you of an old song by Brook Benton entitled, “Rainy Night in Georgia” The lyrics go like this: Hovering by my suitcase Trying to find... Read more »

Do you want to be a novelist? Be a good journalist first

Many well-known fiction writers have started their careers in journalism. Nobel Prize-winning American writer Ernst Hemingway was a war reporter for the Canadian Toronto Star newspaper. He was writing about the war... Read more »

A journey of unexpected romance: From Hawassa to Addis Ababa

The blazing Sunday sun hung low in the sky, casting a warm golden hue over Hawassa as I boarded the bus, my heart light and my mind wandering. The familiar scent of... Read more »

The Rock Jesus

Might be the world is demon Up on I put not my trust Battering with my heart The rock Jesus Is that true to confess Gambling with son of God The ill... Read more »

Effort in urban policing, environmental sustainability: Focus on green legacy initiative

-“The Ethiopian metropolis sensuous beauty” During the inauguration of Entoto Park, the Ethiopian Prime Minister, Abiy Ahmed, emphasized the park’s role in boosting the country’s image and income. He highlighted the park’s... Read more »

Review of unfaithful (Movie review)

Unfaithful, directed by Adrian Lyne, is a compelling exploration of the themes of infidelity, emotional disconnection, and the devastating consequences that can arise from seemingly simple choices. The film delves into the... Read more »

Love’s labyrinth

                                                       (One scene drama) Setting: A... Read more »