Sirens, a new children’s book in English and Amharic, was published in October 2021 and is available in shops and crafts fairs around Addis. The story is about a little girl and her dog and is set in modern-day Addis Ababa. When a puppy is rescued from the streets of Addis Ababa, she thinks she […]
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As mother’s day was celebrated across the globe this past may, I decided to dedicate this edition to the strong women of our country. In a third-world country like Ethiopia, women are obliged to take tons of domesticassignments, apart from their career or pursuing their education. Preparing thefamily meal, taking care of the house and
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Director of Fendika Cultural Center, Dancer and Choreographer Melaku Belay was selected as a TED Fellow, joining a class of 20 change-makers from around the world to deliver a talk on the TED stage this past April in Vancouver. Melaku was selected for his work that has brought global attention to the dynamic cultural development
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Nasra Mustofa Mohammed is a Fashion and Accessories designer; she started her journey at Addis Ababa University studying Civil Engineering but then decided to join NEXT Fashion Institute, graduating with honors. Her family believed in her potential and started encouraging her to push further and with that momentum, she went on to join the Addis
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1) Tell me a little bit about your background My name is Lertnapa Maowong, also known as Chef Ponddy. I have a wide-range of experience as a chef for the last 12 years. I have worked for different hotels and also ran my own restaurant in India called Ruen Thai but had to close it
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Possibly the most celebrated name day in the country, St George’s Day, is a public holiday that takes place on 6 May every year. St George is one of Ethiopia’s most important saints. Mark Simpson, co-founder of Black History Studies: “The small town of Lalibela, Ethiopia, is home to one of the world’s most sacred
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Smothered in low-calorie sautéed mushrooms and sun-dried tomatoes, this dish is both healthy and satisfying. A little bit of butter goes a long way in the sauce-just a touch adds creamy richness. Level: Easy Total: 35 min Active: 35 min Yield: 4 servings Four 4-ounce boneless, skinless chicken breast cutlets Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper 1/3 cup
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Our life force energy flows through you and everything natural. It plays a central role in our health and it is recognized in many cultures. The concept of life force energy first emerges in the hieroglyphs on the ancient pyramid walls in Kemet (Egypt), Nubia (Sudan), Kush (Ethiopia) and along the entire Nile Valley Civilization.
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A 14-year-old boy is being hailed for generating electricity from biogas, lighting up several homes in Borana zone, southern Ethiopia. Adan Hussein Dida, who charges each home in his village $0.87 per month, supports his family with the money he raises from his electricity project. Dida, a grade eight student at Tula Web Primary School,
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