The 7th Gumma Film Award is an Ethiopian movie award, with the sole aim of acknowledging and honoring the best Ethiopian performing films and artists. It is exclusively sponsored by Bedele Special. Ethiopia cinema and the Ethiopian film industry in general is a relatively recent phenomenon in Ethiopia. The Ethiopian film industry is growing but […]
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The months of February and March have graced us with artistic and cultural events that have revived the city’s spirit since the beginning of COVID-19 which preoccupied our minds. Music festivals able to bring the South African Artist Master KG and the Tanzanian Artist Diamond PlatnumZ have been a part of the city’s spiritual revival
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‘Ride the Rift’ is a pioneering partnership of four Ethiopian tour operators launching exciting and adventurous outdoor and cycling tours across Ethiopia. It is their vision to promote new outdoor destinations and activities for the domestic market and it is a great opportunity to make new friends … Ride the Rifts latest adventure went to
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Meskel Square is know most notably for the annual Meskel celebration every Sept 27th – long ago it was an actual green square but as more cars appeared on the roads, a junction of vehicles crisscrossing from all directions took precedence. Prior to the new development, Meskel Square was also known however for impromptu football
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A new cultural and recrational center for the whole family, a large green space with fun activities, games, foods, products and entertainment The vision of this project is to create a little piece of Ethiopia; a place where parents can come with their children to enjoy a day of nature, beauty and relaxation. As well
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I am so excited to introduce this new section on Fashion in What’s Out. As some of you might know, I am the founder and organizer of Hub of Africa Addis Fashion Week, which is held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia annually, promoting the African fashion industry for the past 10 years. Just to give you
After a really successful breeding season the Ethiopian Wolf Conservation program is thrilled to announce that 21 Ethiopian wolf packs have recently welcomed new arrivals. Their monitors have counted a grand total of 71 pups across the country! A great boost for this endangered species. The Born Free-supported Ethiopian Wolf Conservation Programme (EWCP) is celebrating
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Turkey’s top-notch athletes have been training in one of Ethiopia’s high-altitude training sites, Sululta, with hopes to clinch the qualifying time required to compete in the marathon and 3,000 meters steeplechase in Tokyo 2020 Olympics (now scheduled from July 23 to Aug. 8, 2021). The primary goal of the two-month training in Sululta for the
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Co-authors, Janelle Hoilett and Anne Marie Stampley, are proud to announce the debut of Shashemene Vegan: A Plant-based Guide to African Repatriation Vol. 4 Pulses and Proteins. The newest release of a six-part community recipe collection and how-to guide from Ethiopia’s most documented resettlement community coincides with the 125th Anniversary of the Battle of Adwa
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