Patriotic songs and dances – The dominant vogue in Ethiopian contemporary music

BY MULUGETA GUDETA Whether it was a sign of good portent or otherwise, the heavy rain that fell in some parts of the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa last Sunday, had brought a... Read more »

Didn’t defense souls count?

BY MENGESHA AMARE Hello, influential foreign forces, hello bandits’ allies, We do have one motherland, it was, has been, will be grand. With our effort, unity, coexistence and unique cultural brand, It’s... Read more »

Ethiopia, exercising democratic culture, widening public participation

BY ALAZAR SHIFERAW – For the last three years, Ethiopia has been engaged in a reform process; establishing democratic institutions thereby to expand political landscapes which intends to exercise the broad concern... Read more »

Ethiopian humility key to make country strong, intact

BY KFLEEYESUS ABEBE – Of the things we are proud; the battles won, the history, manuscripts, monuments, religious relics among others. Ethiopian humility was grandeur and unifying. Ethiopians use to give exceptional... Read more »

A splendid view of Addis A splendid view of Addis

Addis Ababa is the capital of the continent. It is the symbol of the unity of Ethiopians. It reflects spellbinding colors. From now on, the window that displays the beauty of the... Read more »

Addis: The blossoming African metropolitan

 BY TSEGAY HAGOS – Following the invasion of Italy, some buildings and market places have been established and named by them. One of them is Merkato. Merkato is the largest open air... Read more »

Addis: The glamorous African capital with astounding tourism potentials

BY TSEGAY HAGOS The dazzling beauty of Addis Ababa (“New Flower” in Amharic) could be vividly gazed standing at top of mount Entoto. Currently, the city is rushing in a very fast... Read more »

SHA HOI BA – the precious beauty of oneness (the manifestation of cultural beauty)

The phrase Sha Hoi Ba traces its origin in the languages spoken in southern Ethiopia, particularly in Gamo. Practically, it implies that there is a strong concept of oneness among the people... Read more »

Five working languages: The way out of linguistic inequity?

Language is generally defined as a tool of communication, cultural expression and creativity. The ability to speak is the result of human evolutionary process that took millions of years to materialize. There... Read more »

The fascinating and enticing eruption of technology

Currently, the very word, technology, is often heard being articulated by people in all walks of life. Whether they use it with its appropriate meaning or not are left to speculation and... Read more »