Prideful marriage traditions worth passing down to posterity

 BY TSEGAY HAGOS Ethiopia is home for more than 80 Nations, Nationalities and Peoples who have their own astounding history, language, culture, custom and tradition. The Sidama people who live in Sidama... Read more »

“We should develop curriculum for water and educate children,’’ – Doctor Engineer Isaiyas Alemayehu

BY GIRMACHEW GASHAW Doctor Engineer Isaiyas Alemayehu, is a young person to get his professorship on water and environmental engineering. He has been participating in the African Center of Excellence for Water... Read more »

Renovation of Tiya

 BY STAFF REPORTER Tiya is among the most important 160 archaeological sites discovered so far in the Soddo Woreda, south of Addis Ababa. The site contains 36 monuments, including 32 carved stelae... Read more »

Sudan to access $2BN in World Bank grants after settling debts

Sudan is still seeking relief from some $56bn in external debt owed to international financial institutions, official bilateral creditors and commercial creditors BY STAFF REPORTERS ADDIS ABABA-Sudan has settled its debts with... Read more »

Women, election and gender equality in Ethiopia

BY MENGESHA AMARE Needless to state, Ethiopia has finalized preparations to fairly as well as freely conduct the 6th National Election next June. Here, the role over half portion of the population—women—can... Read more »

GERD’s ten years of diplomatic success amidst messy pressure

BY HAILE DEMEKE Talks over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam have been ongoing for almost a decade now. But, Ethiopia, Sudan and Egypt have failed to reach a deal. Parallel to the... Read more »

Progressive education reform to radical change

BY MENGISTEAB TESHOME It was three years ago, on April 2, 2018, Dr. Abiy Ahmed sworn as Prime Minister of Ethiopia. Following several years of protests and instability, along with decades of... Read more »

Tikur Abay and the wretched woman of Mt. Entoto

BY GETACHEW MINAS The woman of Mt. Entoto, just in the outskirts of northern Addis Ababa, rises before dawn to fetch water and firewood for preparing breakfast for her family. It is... Read more »

Socio-economic reform to build prosperous country

BY HIZKEL HAILU Evidence from time to time indicates that much of the economic activity in Ethiopia prior to the reform had not been successful and had not brought the country to... Read more »

GERD boosts determination, technology transfer

 BY TSEGAY HAGOS The Nile River (Ethiopians call it Abay) is the longest in the world. Though Ethiopia contributes more than 80 per cent of Nile water, it has not benefitted from... Read more »