Faya Dayi – mesmerising new film about khat
Khat, a flowering plant with leaves that produce a stimulant effect when chewed, has been harvested in Ethiopia for centuries …
New book for children: Muna and Abebe
Bereket Lulseged is the author of Muna & Abebe, a fun and adventurous children’s book about the exceptional friendship between …
Tukul village Lalibela
Opened in 2007, Tukul Village is located just a 10-15 minute walk downhill from most of the major rock-hewn churches …
Anbessa: A Beautiful Story of A Child’s Escape Into Imagination
The biggest condominium complex in East Africa, on the outskirts of Addis Ababa promises thousands of people a better way …
Introducing Chebera Churchura National Park
Chebera Churchura National Park is a newly established National Park located in Konta Woreda, Dawro Zone. It is located 480 …
First Ethiopian legal dictionary under development
Addis Ababa University (AAU) signed a collaborative agreement to create a Law and Justice Bilingual Dictionary. AAU signed the agreement …
Hidden beauty of Ethiopia; reality show for aspiring models
Delina Ghezu is an Ethiopian commercial model based in London. She has worked for the top international brands and featured …
New Book: “Out Of Thin Air”
Out Of Thin Air: Running Wisdom and Magic from Above the Clouds in Ethiopia Since Abebe Bikila’s heroic barefoot victory …
Heritage Watch: Getting Heritage on the Map
Here today, gone tomorrow. This is the story of the house of Dejazmach Asfaw Kebede, which until recently was located …
Bottlebrush Craft Center: beautiful crafts produced by women with disabilities
This craft center is run by women living with disabilities in Addis Ababa, supporting each other and their families through …
The Three Wise Men – perhaps they were all Ethiopian!
Contrary to widespread assumption about the Three Wise Men each coming from Asia, Europe and Ethiopia, Ethiopians believe that all …
Ethiopian born artist “one of 100 most influential people of 2020”
Abel Makkonen Tesfaye (born February 16, 1990). He is the only child of Makkonen and Samra Tesfaye, who were Ethiopian …
Kuriftu in Entoto Park – A World-Class Visitor Experience
The Entoto Project in the hills above Addis has been devised with great imagination and ingenuity. A canyon of beauty …
First Ethiopian Israeli appointed as senior lecturer
Dr. Anbessa Teferra, an expert in Semitic linguistics at Tel Aviv University, last month became the first Ethiopian Israeli to …
Congratulations! Fendika Cultural Center receives The Prince Claus Award
Fendika Cultural Center is a cultural hub and vibrant creative hotspot in the heart of Kassanches. Owned and run by …
The Desert Rose team ; innovative anthropologists
Social Enterprise Desert Rose Consultancy is made up of anthropologists and innovators who work together to merge cross-cultural aptitude with …
Ambassador Discusses with British Museum Official over Return of Ethiopia’s Treasures
Ethiopia’s ambassador to British Teferi Melesse discussed with the Director of Victoria and Albert Museum, Dr. Tristram Hunt on how …
Ethiopian American artist named as “one of 100 most influential people of 2020”
Julie Mehretu was born in 1970 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to an American teacher mother and Ethiopian Ethiopian college professor …
Goat skin pioneer artist Lemma Guya
Lemma was a prolific and greatly respected Ethiopian artist He is the renowned painter of goat skin-canvas portraits of the …
New braille newspaper “fetil” devised by Ethiopian journalist
A young Ethiopian journalist Fiyori Tewolde has produced and distributed the country’s first Braille newspaper. Braille is a system allowing …
