“Adwa forbearers’ skeleton heritage Blood-soaked sod its belt From slavery with martyrdom salivation With blood promise of offer For freedom A day grandparents paid sacrifices…” This poem is an excerpt from Tsegaye... Read more »
The big deal was not who won and who lost at this year’s Grammys. Forget the winners and losers at this year’s Grammy Awards. Forget what the media called the rivalry between... Read more »
An enemy That covets Your land, your Gold-bestowed Natural wealth And your wife Creating a strife Stripping you of Your liberty And identity Is all out To mar your life! This blatant... Read more »
An elderly man had two loaves of freshly baked bread. As he walked along the street, three poor and hungry young girls quickly approached him. Their stomachs yearned for the loaves. “Please... Read more »
Ethiopia is home to a diverse-range of tangible and intangible cultural heritages. It is well-known for its annual colourful festivals, which draw large numbers of both domestic and foreign visitors. These include... Read more »
It is often wrongly assumed that Africa and Africans are unable to develop their own world views or ideologies because they were intellectually retarded, mostly illiterate and worshipping traditional religions. For much... Read more »
It is when It climbs up a tree An ape’s bald butts Nitpickers can see. Before having The talent on hand An upstart, one mustn’t Forge forward! BY ALEM HAILU G/KRISTOS THE... Read more »
Poetry has always been a part of human life. It is an art that lies in the soul and spirit of man since the beginning of time. A poet writes always of... Read more »
Remixed music means, a new or different version of a recorded song that is made by changing or adding to the original recording of the song. On the other hand, a remix... Read more »
The soft wind plays a violin in her hair, Her compelling eyes draw me near. Her immaculate contours inspire my poetry, Her scarlet lip kisses me intensely. She sailed her boat in... Read more »