New House of Federation Speaker vows to make institutional reforms

ADDIS ABABA (FBC) – New Speaker of the House of Federation (HoF), Adem Farah, has vowed to make institutional reforms in the House. The Speaker and his deputy, Etsegenet Menegistu held their... Read more »

More than 2 million vulnerable to floods this rainy season: Commission

ADDIS ABABA (ENA) – More than two million people across the country will be affected by floods this rainy season, according to Disaster Risk Management Commission. Disaster Risk Management Commission Early Warning... Read more »

‘State enjoys the hands-on merger,” Gambella State President

ADDIS ABABA – Gambella State President, Umod Ujulu said that the state has come to the authentic decision making status, following the unification made earlier,to be part of all the national affairs;... Read more »

Sustainable urban agriculture starts at school in Ethiopia

Compared to many other countries, even in Africa, Ethiopia has so far been spared the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic: the country accounts for around 10% of the continent’s total population, yet... Read more »

Scientists unlock secrets of Ethiopia’s superfood in race to save it from warming climate

Ethiopia’s native staple food grain teff is at risk, with 80% of production to be hit by higher temperatures soon if not protected. For the first time, scientists have mapped thousands of... Read more »

Gebet’a, the oldest board game

“When I was a student, gebet’a was one of my favorite games which I would like to play with my classmates. Every time, I used to sit on the stony bench which... Read more »

Bringing out Ethiopia’s traditional music from the cold

Traditional music in Ethiopia dates back to the ancient times. Ethiopian traditional music is highly interconnected with the life of people in the rural parts of the country who employed it to... Read more »

Social distancing among families, to alive or not to…

“Imagine how eagerly my children wait me at home after work. They miss me, my huge, my kissing and the like. But it takes me more than 30 minutes to do this... Read more »

“Every Action Counts” when we think of a refugees life

Documents revealed that across the world today, there are about 29.4 million refugees and asylum seekers, more than the entire population of Australia. These are not economic migrants looking for a better... Read more »

Encouraging community culture in conserving forest

Tefera Kemachew, Sidama resident, SNNP Regional State and protecting trees has the means of happiness for him that was obtained from his family. In his residential area, the attitude of the community... Read more »