MILDRED EUROPA TAYLOR Head of Content Stacked in the heart of Lalibela, a town in northern Ethiopia previously known as Roha, are 11 spectacular medieval churches that were carved from a single volcanic rock some 900 years ago. The magnificent medieval structures have turned the mountain town into a major attraction site over the years for […]
Wondwosen Tamrat January 21,2021 More robust systems are necessary to encourage academics in Ethiopia to increase their research output through ethical channels. Predatory publishing has been enticing many academics to seek short cuts to get published quickly and earn promotions without rigorous scrutiny of their work. The involvement of academicians in predatory publications is also
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The Queen of Sheba January 21. 2021 In an ancient Roman myth, Janus is often depicted as having two, albeit same, faces. Now, Sudan, in some bizarre manner, demonstrates that ancient Roman myth—contemporaneously. It radiates trust and betrayal where statesmanship as well as dictatorship are in a near fatal disarray—concurrently. One wonders how and whether
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Alemayehu G. Maraim November 20,2021 “Crown Thy Good With Brotherhood From Sea to Shining Sea”! Dear President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris: Congratulations on your inauguration! I write to ask you to MAKE AMERICA BEAUTIFUL AGAIN in the next four years. I love Ray Charles’ soulful rendition of America the Beautiful performed in the shadow
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Translated by Dereje Seyoum & Tessema Ijjigu PM Abiye.doc/ January 20, 2021 I wish everybody a peaceful Epiphany! When we celebrate the baptism of Jesus Christ, we must remember two things. The first one is for humility and the second is for change. The Almighty God, who does all things, is found among the living.
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IT’S AN UNFORTUNATE reality that most travelers to Africa focus on a few select destinations like Egypt and South Africa, missing out on much of what the rest of the continent has to offer. Turn your eyes east to Ethiopia, and you’ll discover a world of natural beauty you may not have considered before. Despite
(by A. Alemayehu) An unrelenting genocidal rampage has been unleashed in Metekel, Benshangul-Gumuz region of Ethiopia. Since September, 2020, in the last five months alone, two hundred thousand civilians have been displaced, leaving behind bodies of slaughtered family members, burnt farms and scorched villages. Metekel became yet another site of the most gruesome carnage last
It is well known that the TPLF sometimes infiltrates or otherwise exerts influence over international organizations such as the World Health Organization and others. Is Britain’s Anglo-Ethiopian Society one such group? The London-based society’s website states that “the object of the Society is to foster knowledge of Ethiopian culture, history and way of life and
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Alemayehu G. Mariam January 17, 2021 January 16, 2021 – (KHARTOUM) – The head of the Sudanese Sovereign Council, Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, disclosed Saturday that he had agreed with the Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed to deploy the Sudanese troops to secure the borders between countries. On the first of November 2020, days before the
