On a bright Sunday morning, in Addis, A man took a bus to see his niece, The bus went up the main road, Its doors opened and closed. Then came in a... Read more »
Life’s a cycle that moves on a wheel Starting in the womb and ending in the tomb. If life were something that money can buy The rich would live and the poor... Read more »
ADDIS ABABA- Prime Minister Dr. Abiy Ahmed wished the people of Ethiopia a happy Fichee–Chambalaalla, a UNESCO registered New Year festival celebrated among the Sidama people, in a statement yesterday. In his... Read more »
I was asked by the editor of a magazine to say something apolitical about the battle of Adwa. I wrote the following article which the magazine later declined to publish it. Excerpts:... Read more »
How much do events in Sudan affect Ethiopia’s internal politics and eventually sub-regional affairs? Ever since former president Omar al Bashir was deposed on April 11, 2019, Sudan has been in turmoil... Read more »
For this column The Ethiopian Herald had a short stay with the Armenian Simone Ervant to have his reflection on Ethiopia. He knows the nittygritty of Ethiopia. He gets not tired of... Read more »
I t is one of the Nation’s most unnoticed places. One could not know much about it unless some unforeseen hap takes him/ her to the spot on the right time. Every... Read more »
L eadership is instrumental in guiding human beings in the right direction. A good leader is a standard bearer for his followers. He usually expresses his ideas and feelings in a compassionate... Read more »
The ninth month of the Ethiopian solar year. Begins on May nine with an evening taste of beer. It’s a day for outfoot gathering To enjoy ready-made bread, coffee, and well-cooked wheat... Read more »
Above all, food pleases human beings more than anything else. All of us labor for butter-and-bread to be able to satisfy our basic natural needs; eating, without which our existence will be... Read more »