The week opened not with speeches alone, but with recorded sounds, shared memories and searching conversations about what it means to preserve music in...
The sandstone massifs of Gheralta—those improbable, cliff-carved sanctuaries that cling to Ethiopia’s northern highlands—have long been counted among the country’s most extraordinary cultural treasures....
Art has always been a force for transcendence, dissolving the boundaries society sets. Among the most powerful examples are artists living with vision loss...
On a weekday afternoon in Addis Ababa, dozens of young people sit absorbed in their phones—not doomscrolling through endless feeds, but designing graphics, editing...
From the start of her career, Fikeraddis Nekatibeb has captivated audiences with a voice as commanding as her stage presence. Raised in Dembia Koladeba, Gondar,...
Amid political turmoil, humanitarian crisis, and fragile security, Mekelle—the capital of Ethiopia’s war-scarred Tigray region—recently offered an unexpected reprieve: an art exhibition that celebrated...
In northern Ethiopia, particularly across the Tigray and Amhara regions, Ashenda and Shadey—also known as Ashendye or Solel—remain cherished celebrations of girlhood, faith, and...
Policy gaps keep Ethiopia’s online talent from turning views into income By Surafel Ashebir In a cramped room between unpainted concrete walls, 24-year-old Saron adjusts her...
Despite ancient sites & UNESCO honors, Ethiopia still fights for its place on the world’s cultural map, global rankings In the mist-veiled highlands of...
