Tigray rebel forces pushed out of Adi Arkay Intense fighting has been reported along several fronts in and around the town of Lalibela on Friday, in a bid to recapture the tourist town, seized by the rebel forces from the…
Tommy Thompson, the U.N.’s World Food Programme (WFP) emergency coordinator, has left Ethiopia and “moved to another country” after being accused of having violated the UN’s humanitarian principles of neutrality and impartiality, it emerged. A spokesman for the WFP admitted…
The road linking Addis Ababa to the seaport of Djibouti, which was closed by Somali youths angered by a deadly militia attack on their region a few days ago has reopened. The railway line connecting Djibouti to Addis Ababa is…
Ellene Mocria, one of the first Ethiopian female radio and TV journalists, died of cancer Wednesday at age 79. She passed away this afternoon in Addis Ababa from complications related to cancer, her family said. Ellene was the first female…
One thing that has been most incomprehensible for many Ethiopian observers, activists, and politicians is the barrage of one-sided criticisms coming from Western capitals since the eruption in November of an armed conflict between the federal government and the TPLF’s…
ካናዳዊቷ ማርጋሬት አትውድ በ1985 ያሳተመችው ልብ ወለድ መፅሐፍ ከገሀዱ ዓለም ፓለቲካ የተቀዳ ቢሆንም ከመቼውም ጊዜ ይልቅ የዛሬውን ዘመንን የሚተነብይ መፅሐፍ ነው። ባለሰፊ ክዳን ኮፊያና ቀይ ካባ በአእምሮችን የሚከሰትልን አንድ ነገር የሴቶች ጭቆና ነው። ይህንን ምስል በነፍሳችን እንዲታተም ያደረገው ማርጋሬት አትውድ…
በፉብሪካ ሂደት ያለፉ እና ይዘታቸው ከመጠን በላይ የተቀየሩ ምግቦች (ultra-processed foods)በልጆች ላይ ከልክ ያለፈ የሰውነት ውፍረት እያስከተሉ ነውን? ሱስ የማስያዝ ችሎታስ አላቸውን? ዶ/ር ክሪስ ቫን ቱልከን በገዛ ራሳቸው ላይ ሙከራ በማድረግ ያዪት ውጤት ሳይንቲስቶችን እንኳን ያስደነገጠ ሆኗል፡፡ በመላው ዓለም ፣…
Peter Abrahams (1919-2017), a South African-born writer of international reputation penned powerful works about the injustices of apartheid and institutionalized system of racial oppression. His early work Mine Boy (1946) was the first to depict “the dehumanizing effect of racism…
ቀዳሚ ምኞቱ አራሽ መሆን ነበር። በወቅቱ መሬት ለባላባት እንጂ ላራሽ ስላልነበረ የቀለም ትምህርቱ ላይ ተጋ። ጊዜው ሲደርስ እርሻ ኮሌጅ ገብቶ ተመረቀ። ቤተሰብ ሲል፣ ሹመትና ዝውውር ሲል፣ አለቃ ሲጠምበት፣ ከተማ ለከተማ፣ ሚኒስቴር መ/ቤት ለሚኒስቴር መ/ቤት ሲንፏቀቅ፣ ከዚያ ለኮርስ ውጭ አገር፣ ልጅ…
Born to an Ethiopian mother and a German father, Tigist Selam enjoyed the diverse experience of growing up in Nigeria, Argentina, and foremost Germany. In an article featured in the book “One Drop: Shifting the Lens on Race“, Tigist explores…