Makkonen Tesfaye is famously known as the father of the Canadian singer, The Weeknd. Biographies Of Abel Tesfaye His Family Makkonen Tesfaye was in a relationship with Samra Tesfaye. Both Makkonen and Samra are Ethiopian. The loving duo met in 1987 when he arrived…
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Alemayehu Eshete June 1941 – September 2, 2021 Alemayehu in 2010 Background information Born June 1941 Jimma, British Military Administration in Ethiopia (now Ethiopia) Died 2 September 2021 (aged 80) Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Genres Ethiopian music jazz…
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Prof. Getatchew Haile — A Giant in His Field and in the Hearts of All Who Knew Him Hill Museum June 21, 2021 Much has been said about the scholarly achievements of Prof. Getatchew…
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June 11, 2021 COLLEGEVILLE, MINN., JUNE 10, 2021 – Prof. Getatchew Haile, FBA, passed away on June 10, 2021 in New York City after a long illness. Prof. Getatchew was born in…
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By Lionel Tarumbwa April 23rd, 2019 The year was 1980 and Ethiopia lay in the grip of what would become one of the most devastating famines in its history. Abebech Gobena, a…
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By Belayneh Abate May 14, 2021 “It is better to be a human being dissatisfied than a pig satisfied” John Stuart Mill It was 22 years ago today that His Excellency Professor…
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Jun 30 2020 By shaumya Samra Tesfaye is best known as a mother of singer, songwriter, and record producer The Weeknd, AKA Abel Makkonen Tesfaye. Marriage And Divorce She is a single woman and never married to date. But she had…
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By Prof. Paulos Milkias September 30, 2020 It is with great sadness that we learned, as of yesterday, professor Mesfin Wolde Mariam, an indefatigable Ethiopian nationalist, is no more. Mesfin is the…
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Updated Sepember 2, 2020 ORIGINAL: APR 2, 2014 Emperor Haile Selassie I worked to modernize Ethiopia for several decades before famine and political opposition forced him from office in 1974. Who Was…
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August 5, 2021 Giovanni Bonello/Times and Malta A frail and melancholic seven-year-old boy was marched through the door of Malta’s leading photographer to have his portrait taken. He was the crown-prince of…
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As emperor of Ethiopia at the turn of the 20th century, Menelik II maintained his country’s independence in the face of foreign threats and expanded Ethiopia’s territory. Who Was Menelik II? Menelik…
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An Eye Witness Account by an American Author/Journalist. By Kidane Alemayehu and Konjit Meshesha JANUARY 21, 2018 “They (two British soldiers) observed a man standing near a haystack with a revolver in…
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