An exclusive interview conducted through email with H.E. Mr. Taro Kono, Foreign Minister of Japan prior to his official visit to Africa and Ethiopia

 Herald: We would like your Excellency to reflect on the meaning of your visit to Africa and Ethiopia on this occasion. Taro Kono: In August 2019, Japan is planning to hold the... Read more »

Orthopedic surgeon who aspires to make Ethiopia a medical tourism hub

Dr. Biruk Lambisso is a senior consultant Orthopedic Surgeon by profession. He is as well an Associate Professor at Addis Ababa University- Black lion Hospital, President of Ethiopian Society of Orthopaedics &... Read more »

“Future development trends must aim at evolving a broad based consensus,” Costantinos Berhutesfa, Ph.D

Dr. Costantinos Berhutesfa has worked as Senior Policy Adviser to the UN in New York and Africa, extensively involved on streamlining government policies on private sector development and public private participation. Dr.... Read more »

“ Though there seem to be a downside in the political aspect of the country, the economic side shows much change” Professor Tenkir Bonger

Professor Tenkir Bonger. He was born and raised in Gurage Zone, Ethiopia. He attended elementary education at Wolkite town. After completing his elementary school, he went to Ambo and completed his secondary... Read more »

“I always remind myself that the 110 airplanes are in the air,” Tewolde Gebremariam, Group CEO of Ethiopian Airlines

Today’s guest is Tewolde Gebremariam, Group CEO of Ethiopian Airlines. Under his leadership, the Ethiopian Airlines has been experiencing impressive growth and outstanding expansion; it is also becoming the most profitable airliner... Read more »

“Humanity, brotherhood and sharing were the common features in Africa’s culture” Getachew Kassa (PhD)

Today’s guest is Getachew Kassa. (PHD). Getachew was born in Guji Zone, Oromia State Ethiopia. He started his education in one of the schools in his hometown. He earned his BA from... Read more »

“It is delighting to live in a tranquil wonderland with religions backscratching,” Associate professor Joachim Gregor Person

Today’s guest is Dr. Joachim Gregor Person. He was born in Oslo, Norway. But he spent the larger segment of his time in the Far East. His father was a ship captain.... Read more »

Moments with Eritrean Seaman Union founder

As the Etiho-Ertrean political tension gets deflated the people of the two nations have resumed their relationship, which was in a doldrums for two decades. Following the peace agreement, several bilateral issues... Read more »

“Let us develop the culture of dialogue than getting at each other’s throats” Journalist, activist Abebe Gellaw

  Journalism is a profession one chooses to devotedly serve the people. Being a journalist is being a warrior because the career entails the danger of losing a life while seeking answers... Read more »

“I wish to add my voice to the call for revising the constitution and that one of the articles to be stricken is Article 39,” Dr. Hailu Araya

Today’s guest is Dr. Hailu Araya. Dr. Hailu was born in 1936 at Maichew, a town in the southern part of Tigray. He followed his elementary school in Maichew and Addis Ababa.... Read more »