Endalegeta Kebede: Another writer taking Ethiopia’s literature to international stage

BY KFLEEYESUS ABEBE Ethiopia has a long history of writing and recording as it is among 21 nations in the world that have their own alphabets. The Ge’ez alphabet makes Ethiopia the... Read more »

 Ethiopian Movies strong message, soft presentation

BY KFLEEYESUS ABEBE Since the first Ethiopian movie Hirut Abatwa Manew (1964), the Ethiopian movie industry has made a daring move to reach this day. At one end resource, budget, censorship and... Read more »

 Say “Buhe”

BY KFLEEYESUS ABEBE We were in darkness, Missing the light a lot We were going indoors when thunder roars Hardtime, extreme weather Shiverling, looking for warmth We were separated, finding a means... Read more »

 Art, entertainment : A powerful tool to shape future generation

BY KFLEEYESUS ABEBE The entertainment industry that was characterized by few TV stations, few movie productions and spontaneous music album releases is now changing fast. The coming of digital media have resulted... Read more »

Celebrating Buhe, in the advent of third filling of GERD and commissioning of the second turbine

BY SOLOMON DIBABA Ethiopia is amongst the countries that have registered a number of tangible and intangible heritages under UNESCO’s cultural heritage list. According to the Ethiopian Ministry of Culture and Tourism,... Read more »

The role of mythology, folklore in African, Ethiopian literature

BY MULUGETA GUDETA The dictionary definition of mythology is “an allegorical narrative or a body of myths such as myths dealing with the gods, demigods, and legendary heroes of a particular people.”... Read more »

 Culture of reading amidst digital media wave

BY MENGESHA AMARE There is a golden saying reflecting the state of a given generation upon a country reads, “A generation with no history is tantamount to a wingless crow.” It is... Read more »

The Ethiopian Herald: Seventy-nine years young and still going strong

BY MULUGETA GUDETA My personal acquaintance with The Ethiopian Herald dates back to 1988 when the Iran-Iraq war was raging in the Middle East and captured the attention of the entire world.... Read more »

 Absuma – Afari’s cultural nuptials

BY GIRMACHEW GASHAW Afambo is a special district found in Afar State. It is borderd with Somali region on south, Duti on west, Asayita on north and international border with Djibouti on... Read more »

Music for Peace Revolutionary Tigrigna music ‘Edoe’ advocates peace, denounces warmongering

BY HAFTU GEBREZGABIHER Edoe, a revolutionary Tigrigna music by aspiring singer Goytom Hailemariam carries message of peace and stability for the people of Tigray. The singer has criticized and denounced the political... Read more »