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Kidus Tesera, known as “Kius King” or the “Wooden King,” is a British cyclist of Ethiopian origin who built a fully functional bicycle entirely from wood. With no prior woodworking experience and limited cycling background, he spent two months designing and constructing the bike during a gap year, turning a bold idea into reality. Born […]
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David Gwiggner is a young author of Ethiopian origin and an enthusiastic reader who devours two to three books every week. His passion for reading is infectious and often inspires others to discover the joy of reading books for themselves. Experience a tale of adventure and heritage in his new book that inspires curiosity, courage
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The Book of Ethiopia’, Pêro da Covilhã’s Hornbook spells out the history of Ethiopia through a series of 33 biographical vignettes of emblematic Ethiopian lives – with each life corresponding to one of the main 33 symbols of the Abyssinian Syllabary – or Abugida. The story begins when Yves-Marie Stranger receives an outline of Pêro da
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Kenenisa Bekele’s daughter, Elnata, publishes her first book Ethiopian running legend Kenenisa Bekele is celebrating a milestone off the track — his 17-year-old daughter, Elnata Kenenisa, has published her first book, Fragments of Emotion. The poetry collection features 17 heartfelt poems that explore themes of love, self-discovery, and the complexity of human emotion. Kenenisa expressed
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A new book titled Dissecting Haile is set for release this August, offering rare insight into the life and mindset of Ethiopia’s legendary long-distance runner, Haile Gebrselassie. Written by his daughter, Melat Haile, the book delves into the values, discipline, and perseverance that defined his journey from rural Ethiopia to Olympic glory. Through twelve chapters,
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Ethiopia Reads is on a mission to create a culture of reading across Ethiopia. Since its founding in 1998, the nonprofit has worked to increase access to books and literacy resources, empowering communities and transforming lives through reading. Partnering with local communities, Ethiopia Reads has planted over 80 libraries throughout Ethiopia and developed one of
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Barry Maughan is a lifelong writer and was an international broadcaster and journalist for more than forty years. During that time, he plied his trade on four continents, including stops in Africa, Australia, New Zealand, Germany and the United States. In this enthralling narrative, Barry invites you to relive the exhilarating, dramatic and often comical
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Be kind to yourself: gentle to your body and calm to your mind. Give your body and mind the best. Your body is your friend; it will never let you go. It will always be there to protect you, so give it the best treatment. Your mind is your partner. It will be there with
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This volume on Ethiopian women’s history is a pioneering project in Ethiopian educational documentation, bringing together the research that has been developed on Ethiopian women’s history up to the 2010s. It examines a wide range of topics related to women’s issues using critical, methodological and chronological approaches. Nineteen researchers worked on the project in all
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In Alazar, the characters are lost in a vast barren landscape, where nature turned upside down forces them to leave or to stay. Between religions, miracles, and curses, the filmmaker carries out a skillful investigation in which a quest for balance with our environment remains a distant horizon. Alazar is a film about disruption in
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