Ethiopia: Oh Truth, Where Art Thou!

These days most of us complain that it's practically impossible to have good, sensible discussions with people on any issue. Why? Read more »

Ethiopia: The Etiquette Pavilion - Keeper of Rituals and Civility's Forgotten Secrets

Etiquette Pavilion is a place that holds the secrets of "rituals and civility". "Rituals are all about showing respect," as Confucius once said. His ideal of "universal… Read more »

Ethiopia: Bureau to Commemorate Historic Victory

-The Illubabur Zone Culture and Tourism Bureau has announced preparations to celebrate the 84th anniversary of the Battle of Sambé, in line with Ethiopian Patriots Day,… Read more »

Ethiopia: Rising Star - Esmail Abdella, a Young Artist Redefining Creativity

The Lemma Guya Foundation Bole Branch recently buzzed with excitement as it hosted the grand opening of an art exhibition featuring the captivating works of young and emerging… Read more »

Ethiopia: Nation Taps Music, Arts to Power Economic Growth Via Ip

-- Ethiopia is sharpening its focus on music and the arts as key engines of economic transformation, using World Intellectual Property Day celebrations to spotlight the immense… Read more »

Ethiopia: Holiday Experiences, Remembrance of Things Past

For most of us, holidays give us the opportunity for a break from the daily grind and a moment to foster positive attitudes, depending on how long a given holiday lasts. The… Read more »

East Africa: Ethiopia's Heritage Diplomacy Bears Fruit - Eha

Nation adds five sites to UNESCO list since reform Read more »

Ethiopia: Regional Culture Festival Leaves Lasting Memories

Having left lasting memories, the second East African Arts and Culture Festival was concluded on Sunday with great zeal. Read more »

Ethiopia: Artifacts Reflecting Cultural Values

It is well recognized that cultural artifacts are created by human societies for the purpose of reflecting their cultures, norms, way of living, dressing style, and various means… Read more »

Ethiopia: Metropolis Focuses On Project Performance Culture to Boost Competitiveness

The announcement of a new focus on cultivating a culture of effective project performance was made yesterday by Addis Ababa City Administration. Read more »

Ethiopia: Addis - a Treasure Trove of History, Culture

Finalizing all the necessary preparations, Ethiopia is welcoming its guests arriving from various countries to Addis Ababa to participate at the 46th Ordinary Session of the… Read more »

Ethiopia: Assefa Guya - A Man Blessed With Ingenuity of Talents

The Guya family represents a profound legacy in the landscape of Ethiopian art, bearing witness to the concept that art is not merely a profession, but an intrinsic part of one's… Read more »

Africa: Film Uncovering Africa's Untold History, Correcting the Narrative

It is common knowledge that Africa is the land of diverse cultures and identities. These cultures have their own unique colors and indigenous knowledge, which have developed over… Read more »

Ethiopia: Addis to Host 1st Monthly Bike Festival

The metropolitan city has made preparations to host the first monthly bicycle festival aimed at promoting sustainable transportation modes, and increasing tourist influx, the Addis… Read more »

Ethiopia: The Beautiful Ones, the Eccentric Writers and Journalists of Yore

In his debut novel entitled "The beautiful ones are not yet born", Ayi Kwei Armah portrays the rampant corruption that characterized everyday life in his country by depicting… Read more »

Ethiopia: Ethiopia Revives Heritage Sites to Boost Tourism, Economy

ADDIS ABABA-Ethiopia is making significant efforts in preserving and reopening its heritage sites that would bring notable outcomes in boosting its tourism and economy and… Read more »

Ethiopia: Reflection On 'Beyond Hatred' From the Collection 'Pursuit of Your Smile'

Four months ago, during one of my habitual visits to a bookstore, a book cover caught my eye. It featured a photograph of our CEO, Mesafint Tefera, which immediately initiated my… Read more »

Ethiopia: Dishta-Gina Festival of New Year

Ethiopia, home to 75 nations, nationalities and peoples, is adorned with numerous cultural festivals that are celebrated throughout the year. All the nations, nationalities and… Read more »

Ethiopia: 'Let's Paint Tomorrow Together'

An inspiring art exhibition titled "Let's Paint Tomorrow Together" opened recently at Addis Ababa University's Ale Fine Art by Alem Art Gallery. This event not only highlights the… Read more »

Ethiopia: Multinational Identity, Unity in Truest Sense

Ethiopia is celebrating the ideals of multi-national identity and unity. The different cultures, languages, customs, and traditions in Ethiopia are the fabrics that have tied the… Read more »

Africa: Africa's Creative and Cultural Industries in Need of Local Support

Culture plays an important role in the life any society. It is one of the decisive features of a society without which it loses its completeness. Like politics, economy and social… Read more »

Ethiopia: Foreign Languages As Knowledge, Breadwinners for Youngsters

The young man whose name I withhold in this story, is probably in his late twenties, tall, handsome with curly hair that he had made in Rasta dreads that fall down his neck. The… Read more »

Ethiopia: Nat'l Festivals Pivotal to Promote Unity in Diversity - Mopd

· Ministry celebrates 19th Nations, Nationalities and Peoples' Day Read more »

Ethiopia: Restoring African Cultural Heritage - What the Time Requires

Cultural assets depict the way of life of a community or society. Sculptures, manuscripts, monuments, and artifacts are some of the legendary artistic works of Africans that… Read more »

Ethiopia: Art Conservation or Preserving the Past for Eternity

According to many observers in the field, art conservation in Ethiopia is a recent phenomenon although the country is endowed with rich and diverse and ancient artistic legacies.… Read more »