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 »

Rule of law—keep the fast pacing reforms in track

The reform measure being undertaken by the government of Ethiopia encompasses a wide-ranging issues: from restructuring government offices to reforming democratic institutions and legislations; from establishing peace and solidarity with neighboring countries... Read more »

Media should focus on national consensus, peace and unity process

‘ Media’s practical purposes of educating, informing the people as well as its role of bridging the government and the governed had been far from being effective in Ethiopia. The use of... Read more »

Sticks in a bundle: unbreakable

The reform efforts that started seven or so months ago have reached a new height recently with the restructuring of the executive organ, reforming of the army and coming of strong personalities... Read more »

A new culture set-in to preserve with a transcending effect!

Time has changed! In today’s world, political dialogue has become the only viable option to promote individual and group interests. Unlike in the 1970-80’s, promoting political interests through powerful means has proven... Read more »

Today’s parties’ talks Must focus on solving the cause than symptoms

Today, with a view to discussing the current political challenges in the efforts to build prosperous and democratic Ethiopia, Prime Minister Dr. Abiy Ahmed is holding direct talks with members of various... Read more »