Christians, Muslims – Long standing peaceful coexistence

Ethiopia has a solid tradition of peaceful coexistence between Christians and Muslims, who for centuries have lived next to each other, working together to fight poverty and fundamentalism which leads to tension... Read more »

Special fund-raising dinner for development

“I was happy to take pictures with him [Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed] and to talk to him like a normal friend. Not just me, but everybody else [got to experience that],” said... Read more »

Ethiopianism is far above words

Lately, the writer of this piece and his friends had a chance to attend a get together program organized by a group of individual Ethiopians. These senior citizens are found in their... Read more »

Closing corruption gap

Furthermore, it attacks the foundation of democratic institutions partly or wholly by distorting electoral processes, perverting the rule of law and creating bureaucratic quagmires whose only reason for existing is the soliciting... Read more »

Dealing with today’s flowers, tomorrow’s seeds

It is no secret that parents from all walks of life treat and handle children in a wide spectrum of ways. They all raise and nurture their children bringing into play a... Read more »

Tackling a lofty task singlehandedly

To begin with, Dr. Engineer Tilahun Erduno is a Cartographic Engineer by profession. He is a lecturer at Adama Science and Technology University (ASTU). He was born in ‘Endegegne’ found in Gurage... Read more »

The Sudanese Political Imbroglio and the African Spring

The recent visit by Ethiopian foreign minister Gedu Andargachew to Khartoum came at a time when neighboring Sudan was caught in a political impasse as the civilian opposition and the military officers... Read more »

Time to Stage a Capitalist/Democratic Revolution in Ethiopia

Introduction The Derg’s socialist experimentation and the TPLF/EPRDF’s disastrous ethnic balkanization and bantustanization have more or less destroyed the relatively betterfunctioning imperial political and economic system in Ethiopia. As a result, efficient... Read more »

Technology vital for museums easy accessibility

Ethiopia is endowed with wide variety of tangible and intangible cultural heritages that have power of capturing the attention of mankind. Cultural institutions like museums, libraries and archives can hold vast amounts... Read more »

Why Corruption is a focus of attention

Over the past few decades, the issue of corruption has attracted both academicians and policy makers. Corruption is recognized as a cancer on the bodies of individual countries. It is the single... Read more »