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Architecture In 2026: Purpose, Place, And Africa’s Growing Authority

Arts & Culture /

As architecture enters 2026, the global industry is shifting from spectacle toward purpose-driven, human-centered design. Adaptive reuse, climate-responsive buildings, and flexible mixed-use spaces are redefining how structures are conceived, while technology works subtly, enhancing performance without shaping form. Africa is increasingly influencing these global narratives. In 2024, Ethiopia debuted its first national pavilion at the […]

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Addis Literature Festival

Arts & Culture, Cover Article /

A CELEBRATION OF WORDS, IDENTITY, AND CONNECTIONDecember 2–14, 2025 Calling all avid readers and passionate writers! The first ever Addis Literature Festival is here, organised by Culture Club in partnership with the British Council, Hilton Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa University and BookWorld. Envisaged as an annual event, it promises an immersive experience of meaningful interactions

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Empowering The Autism Community: Melu’e Foundation’s Journey

People /

Melu’e Foundation was born from a deeply personal journey. Founded by Mrs. Tigist Hailu and her husband, Mr. Kinfe Tsige, the organization reflects their experience as parents raising a  child with autism and their vision for a truly inclusive society. At the heart of Melu’e is a belief in the unique potential of every individual.

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