A crowdfunding campaign backed by Ethiopian comedian Eshetu Melese has led to more than $1.6m (£1.35m) raised within 48 hours for a charity that plans to build what it describes as the first nursing home facility for homeless people in the country. The money has come from 15,200 donations, with the highest amount being $10,000. […]
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Starting out as a small cafeteria tucked behind Parliament back in 1973 with just 8 employees, over the decades since then, family owned Romina has grown in size and popularity now employing over 200. Romina Plc was founded by Girma Taye, a prominent, self-made business man with extensive experience in the hospitality industry. The Romina
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‘Extraordinary and thrilling … This story should be known to every man, woman and child’ – Lemn Sissay In 1868, British troops charged into the mountain empire of Ethiopia, stormed the citadel of its monarch Tewodros II and grabbed piles of his treasures and sacred manuscripts. They also took his son – six-year-old Prince Alamayu – and
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Ethiopia, the second most-populous country in Africa, is trying to create a green culture to win the fight against climate change, the country’s Prime Minister has said. At Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week, Abiy Ahmed said his country was one of the most vulnerable to climate change, but it was “doing its part” to mitigate the
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Egre Menged Impact እግረ መንገድ ኢምፓክት is a community-based organization with a social enterprise model advocating and actively working towards sustainable cities, non-motorized transportation, gender equality, road safety, public health, and environmental protection. “Egre Menged” is an Amharic phrase that means ‘Along the Way’ as the community spreads its vision and mission along its activities,
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Nutritious and tasty, pumpkins are available now (from vegetable souks across town) for this tasty and economical meal! 3 tbs Berbere 1 cup diced onion 1/4 cup vegetable oil 3 tbs olive oil 2 tbs garlic & ginger paste 1 tbs tomato paste 1 cup diced tomatoes 1 medium sized pumpkin diced 1 – 2
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By Edom Belete Habtegebriel Clouds are water droplets that have evaporated and float in the sky until they precipitate, falling as rain to the ground. But nowhere does the water fall on the place it started from. There is a constant shift. Not many, aside from those who study clouds, pay that much attention to
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Welcome to Kefita, an award-winning apartment building in the heart of Addis Abeba off Embassy Row in Signal. One hundred and five exclusive beautifully crafted apartments, built to exacting international standards within a gated community, ranging from two bedrooms to penthouses on the top floor. Living begins on the fourth floor above the Kefita floor
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What’s Out! Addis, in partnership with Hilton Addis Ababa, presents The Big Art Sale 2023. The Big Art Sale, now in its 18th year, has become the most awaited annual event for art lovers and artists alike. It is regularly attended by over 5000 people over the weekend. The Big Art Sale is one of
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