Song

BY NAOMI ALEM Believe in me. Like I believe in you. Are you scared to be alone? We’re not the same. We’re different. You know everything about me. But it’s still not... Read more »

 Why social media is the worst thing for the youth

BY SENAIT GEBREHIWOT Social media like Facebook and instagram may be good at connecting people and might be beneficial if relevant information is shared but that is not the case. Many of... Read more »

Adera (Entrusted)

 BY KFLEEYESUS ABEBE The ugly truth We don’t want to hear We don’t want to believe There is no choice There is no other way There wouldn’t even be alternative The way... Read more »

 A life dedicated to Ethiopian Literature

 BY MULUGETA GUDETA Back in the 1970s, the late Professor Claude Sumner used to give a philosophy Course called “Logic” at the Haile Selassie 1 st University later on renamed Addis Ababa... Read more »

Perspectives on arts and literature – why the past continues to haunt the present

BY MULUGETA GUDETA Ethiopia is an early starter and a late achiever in many things. We are almost the first country in the world in architecture (Axum, Lalibela, Tiya, Harar Walls…etc.) but... Read more »

Timothy Green aspired,now inspiring through tradition of poetry

BY KFLEEYESUS ABEBE Timothy Green is a poet, writer, and voice narration specialist. He is also English language coordinator at School of Aygoda. Timothy is among many Rastefrians who chose to return... Read more »

Pulling authorship off beating the odds

BY ALEM HAILU G/KRISTOS At this precise moment in time the publication cost of books is ever soaring penning down literary pieces, references and the like proves daunting to authors. All the... Read more »

Adwa,Haile Gerima and the culture of African resistance

BY MULUGEA GUDETA The Festival of Pan-African Cinema (FESPACO) that took place between February 25 to March 4 in the Burkinabe Capital Ouagadougou, could not come at a symbolically better time as... Read more »

Inequalities of all shades

  BY ALEM HAILU G/KRISTOS From late childhood there was one thing that me used to botherWhy my physically challenged carpenter father,Who with contemporaries a level ground enjoyed neverThough in nimbleness than the... Read more »

 ‘WOMAN’

BY I-Timothy I love woman… Always had a woman as my best friend; even before I was a young man, I always preferred a woman’s company above all others. My first teachers... Read more »