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Designer Mafi supporting her community
The Ethiopian brand, Mafi Mafi, led by designer Mahlet Afework, has been a staple in the countries’ fashion industry since 2011. Her designs merge contemporary …
Local hand sanitizer production
Before anyone knew about COVID, a launching ceremony of alcohol-based hand sanitizer was held in College of Health Sciences(CHS) in January. Alcohol-based sanitizer production is …
Finding Sally: a documentary about a lost aunt
Sally was an aristocrat, the daughter of a diplomat; her father’s posting as an Ethiopian diplomat meant that the family lived in various countries before …
Balinjeraye: Unity and Diversity are Neighbors, and So Are We
Many people today assume that unity and diversity are enemies. For example, we often hear in politics and religion about the “pro-unity camp” and the …
Fascinating fact: empress Taytu regarded as brilliant strategist
Behind the victory of heavily-armed Italian troops that attempted to conquer the Empire in 1896, which maintained Ethiopia as the only African nation that was …
Swarms of desert locust descend on Ethiopia again
The Ethiopian Ministry of Agriculture has called on its international partners to support ongoing efforts to avert desert locust-inflicted food insecurity in the country. Noting …
Hibiscus for health
Hibiscus also known as Sorrel in the Caribbean are known for their large, beautiful flowers, but did you know the deep red flower has medicinal …
Addis uncovered – a great new website revealed
Addis Uncovered is a great new website that contains a wealth of information for both newcomers and residents alike. The brainchild of two friends Jennifer …
Immunity at its peak!
The following Articles caught my attention recently: “104 – year-old American is world’s oldest coronavirus survivor.” Here is another one: “A 101 – year-old British …
Coronavirus Letter To Humanity
The earth whispered but you did not hear.The earth spoke but you did not listenThe earth screamed but you turned her off.And so I was …