Art enlightens, emoldens and soothes

BY KFLEEYESUS ABEBE Art refreshes, enlightens and provides different perspective to the minds of the audience. For the artist, it is a way of venting what is inside his/her mind. It could... Read more »

  The Oscars versus the African movie academy awards

BY MULUGETA GUDETA No African film was nominated for this year’s Academy awards and this should not come as a surprise. Hollywood is a huge institution that is always captive of its... Read more »

Attention to its grotesque faces

 BY ALEM HAILU A ship sustaining A tiny crack or thick Is destined to sink, Awaits the same story A pilferers-leached country! All the grotesque Faces of corruption Embezzlement, bribery, red-tape Nepotism... Read more »

Award winning actor stirring up the film up the film industry with Indie Film

BY KFLEEYESUS ABEBE Almost all art forms and artists in Ethiopia go through various challenges such as lack of adequate finance, skills and training, and public stereotype. The challenges weigh much on... Read more »

 Jaarsummaa : A system via which genuine justice is practiced

 BY NAOL GIRMA The Oromo people have a time-old system of peaceful settlement of disputes and troubleshooting justice-demanding hurdles they face with in and also with bordering regions. When there was no... Read more »

Time for making posterity

BY MENGESHA AMARE Competent, civic minded, Responsible as well as candid, Posterity has to be produced, BUT HOW? Must be requested right now, So the saying stipulates, The utterance declaims, Yes, charity... Read more »

 Uncovered

BY SENAIT G/HIWOT Our conditioning begins from birth. You will get validation if you become what people want, not yourself. If you are your true self you won’t be accepted. We are... Read more »

 Bon appétit music albums

BY KFLEEYESUS ABEBE Modern music in Ethiopia has gone a century-long process producing beautiful songs and introducing talents across the country. Though its production is commendable, the industry has not been organized... Read more »

Works that resonate loud transcending generations

(Tesfaye Gessesse’s Foundation inaugural ceremony) BY NAOL GIRMA Born on 27 September 1937 in a small village called Guro Gutu in Hararghe in eastern part of Ethiopia, Tesfaye was the sole child... Read more »

“The wise man learns from the mistake of others”

BY KFLEEYESUS ABEBE For all Ethiopians to get benefitted from universal knowledge and world experiences, it is essential to haveas many masterful translators. Luckily, many translators are emerging these days and are... Read more »