Unlocking Ethiopia’s diversity for environmental change

I recently visited the rural village where I grew up. The visit was somewhat different from the other visits, I made earlier. This time, I focused on the environment, the rivers, the... Read more »

Rediscovering the Nations and Nationalities Day

Ethiopia has been celebrating the Nations, Nationalities and Peoples Day for quite a while now. The original idea must have come from the promulgation of the Federal Constitution of FDRE which is... Read more »

Valuable assets in Nation, Nationalities and Peoples

The people usually give high attention and value to the celebration of Nation, Nationalities and Peoples’ Day. They start entering the stadium as early as 6 o’clock in the morning, which is... Read more »

NNPD cements unison, augments development

Ethiopians across the nation are celebrating 13th Nations, Nationalities and Peoples Day (NNPD) today, December 8, 2018. However, some people inquiry its impact on hitting its intended targets, arguing that past celebrations... Read more »

The proof of the pudding 

  Many scholars wrote that Ethiopian revolutions or political dissidences in the history of the country are more or less linked to political movements of higher learning institutions. Indeed, almost all of... Read more »

Cultivating democratic culture 

For democracy to function properly in a society, it requires successive activities and deeply thoughtful work to develop democratic culture. Democracy is not a natural phenomenon, rather its emergence and development is... Read more »

NNPD, utilize the stage for the right performance

Ethiopia is one of the most diversified countries with over 80 nations, nationalities and peoples living together in harmony. The very diversified and uniquely decorated cultural and traditional manifestations, however, have never... Read more »

Practicing sense of citizenship , building national identity

The state is neither a political organization for the sake of individual freedom, nor a totalitarian power to control society. Rather, the state is for the purpose of promoting the common good... Read more »

Proposed commission’s expectations in healing nation

Of late, taking accounts its irreplaceable role in addressing the public discord and grievances , The Council of Ministers proposed the establishment of National Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) By the same... Read more »

Universities:Places of brainstorming not bickering

Gathering from every corner of the country and showcasing an ethnic and religious mix, university students conflate in a wide range of higher learning institutions that dot the map of the country.... Read more »