Author Mihret Sibhat was born and raised in a small town in western Ethiopia before moving to California when she was seventeen. A graduate of California State University, Northridge, and the University of Minnesota’s MFA program, she was a 2019 A Public Space Fellow and a 2019 Minnesota State Arts Board Artist Initiative grantee. Her […]
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UNESCO has inscribed 12 ancient books and letters of Ethiopia as cultural heritage. 1st. The Four Gospels/ the Gospel of Matthew, Luke, Mark and John which was written in the 14th AD in Geez language on a parchment/ 2nd. The book of the prophet Enoch/ written in Geez language in 14th AD on a parchment/
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HOTTO came about from the collaboration of three friends that bonded over their mutual appreciation of food. What started as restaurant recommendations when traveling abroad blossomed into an idea to open a restaurant that offers a similar elevated experience in their home city of Addis Ababa. Hotto is a modern and contemporary Japanese inspired Asian fusion restaurant with
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Last month I wrote about the definition of interior design. In this month’s article I want to focus on the responsibilities of an interior designer. Beautification of a space should be the result of a great design process. The initial and important stage of this process is responsible design; a design approach that encompasses universal
Calling all of you who want to get out of Addis- on your bikes, or for some hiking, or with the family. RIDE THE RIFT is a collaborative effort by four Ethiopian tour operators to re-energise Ethiopia’s tourism sector. Our aim is to introduce new destinations to travellers in Ethiopia and offer opportunities to experience
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Islam and Ethiopia have ties as old as the sixth century: in 615 a group of Muslims were ordered by the Prophet Muhammad to escape persecution in Mecca and travel to Ethiopia, which was then ruled by Najashi, a Christian king known for his fairness. Upon recievng the Muslim refugees, Nejashi provided shelter and protection,
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On 6 June 2023, What’s Out Addis will be holding its 8th Bag Show at Sheraton Addis. This is a popular annual evening event that showcases the best bag designers currently working in Addis Ababa. In recent years, designers have turned their attention to creating beautiful bags using the local leather, which is well known
A Tahini twist on the classic carrot cake that will have your taste buds craving more. Pre-heat oven to 350F. Oil a 9×13 pan, and sprinkle 1/2 cup sesame seeds around the edges. Add any extra seeds to the batter later. Mix 1 1/2 cups brown sugar, 3/4 cup vegetable oil and 4 eggs in
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The 17th Ethiopian International Film Festival (EARTHOPIAN), in partnership with TeleBirr, willbe organized from 1-5 May 2023, at Ethiopian Officers Club and Russian Cultural Institute. Thefestival will be celebrated with various events including screenings, a three days-long filmMarket Expo and closing/award ceremony, in the presence of a great number of targetedpotential local and foreign participants.The
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