Ethiopian Music Legend: Alemayehu Eshete (1942-2021

BY HAFTU GEBREZGABIHER Alemayehu Eshete, the most celebrated Ethiopian vocalist was born in Addis Ababa at Arat Kilo’s neighborhood in June 1942 to his father Eshete Andarge and his mother Belaynesh Yosef.... Read more »

Neocolonialism and cultural fascism:

Two Faces of the same old coin Two books by two prominent African writers, one a novelist, the other a psychiatrist have always dominated the debate about colonialism and neocolonialism in Africa.... Read more »

Ethiopianism is not a onetime agenda

Ethiopiansm is not a onetime agenda that stood for the sake of media attention or to entice Western ears. Ethiopianism was there in the remote past where there was no any media... Read more »

‘About Theatre’ 100th anniversary festival kicks off

BY HAFTU GEBREZGABIHER About Theatre (Sile Theatre), a theatrical awakening movement by concerned artists and Ethiopian art community members has kicked off in various theatre centers including the Ethiopian National Theater. The... Read more »

Parting charismatic artist Mehammed Awol

BY YOHANES JEMANEH As opposed to the destiny of the ordinary people, artists come to this world to lead their life uniquely and leave behind creative fingerprints which can instruct and entertain... Read more »

Film criticism essential for development of industry, maturity of audience

BY MULUGETA GUDETA Ethiopia has a long tradition of theatre productions starting from the period of the second Italo-Ethiopian war of 1936 when patriotic Ethiopians established the first theatre hall in the... Read more »

Ethiopia expresses gratitude for nations that stood with her in times of need

BY YOHANES JEMANEH  When the UN Security Council met this week to discuss the situation in Tigray, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Ethiopia to the United Nations Ambassador Taye Atske Selassie has... Read more »

The condemned scheme of meddling in others’ business

BY JOSEPH SOBOKA The first major reason for meddling in other country’s internal affairs is nothing other than to undermine free society; violating cultural sovereignty. The United States for that matter has... Read more »

The secret behind the consciously designed high cost of living

 Short Story  BY JOSEPH SOBOKA Weizero Asmarech and Ade Magartu live in the same neighborhood. They are intimate friends and share secretes as they go to the market and everywhere else. In... Read more »

Ethiopians are always Ethiopians

Since recent times the old tradition of Ethiopians in which they are known well for centuries, but faded away due to plots of some entities is revitalizing unprecedentedly. Ethiopians, across the globe... Read more »