The Negarit Band was founded in 2012 by renowned drummer and musicologist, Teferi Assefa with the aim of making Ethiopian music better known to a large audience. Teferi researched Ethiopian rhythms and melodies around the country, which he then incorporated into his compositions for the album ORIGINS. In the words of the group: “It is […]
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Craft Silicon has donated its first solar-powered computer bus to Ethiopia to advance digital literacy. Craft Silicon Foundation, a non-profit organization committed to advancing digital literacy, unveiled its pioneer free digital literacy program in Ethiopia by donating a first solar powered computer bus. Designed to bridge the digital divide, this initiative seeks to empower individuals
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The Adwa Zero Kilometer Museum Project is underway in the historic Piassa across from the office of the mayor and next to the statue of Emperor Menelik II. This project celebrates Ethiopia commemorating its victory at the Battle of Adwa against Mussolini’s Italy. The victory of Adwa is a source of pride for Ethiopians and
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In November 2022, the China National Aero-Technology International Engineering Corporation approached Salem’s Designs with a unique basket design to be transformed into a giant chandelier and mounted from a ceiling. This was an almost impossible task since their artisans had never attempted such a project. However, they thought that it would be the ideal opportunity
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“These cauliflower fritters are easy to make and a different way to have cauliflower. They are so delicious and tasty. I’ve made them a number of times for my family and friends.” BETTYCOOK Prep Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 10 mins Total Time: 20 mins Servings: 6 INGREDIENTS • 6 cups cauliflower florets • ½
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The amount of plastic waste produced globally is on track to triple to over 1,000 million tons by 2060. The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) report predicts that developed countries will continue to produce the most plastic waste per person, although emerging regions like Africa and Asia are expected to experience the fastest
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Have you ever walked into an apartment building and thought, ‘Gosh, this hallway is narrow’, or “Oh, this room is small’? In previous years, the focal point of design was to capture the highest return on investment, meaning that Traditional Corporate Real Estate (CRE) prioritized building occupancy and utilization to ensure every square foot was
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Congratulations to Michael Metaferia for Best Photographer of Wildlife and Nature 2023 Award Michael Metaferia is a travel photographer, who contributes regular travel features for What’s Out. We are delighted that he has been awarded the Best Photographer of Wildlife and Nature 2023 by the Oromia Tourism Commission. Michael extended his sincere thanks to “Visit
As the dawn of Timket approaches, Ethiopia becomes a vibrant hub of celebratory activity as the Ethiopian Orthodox church meticulously stages an opulent re-enactment of Jesus Christ’s baptism in the River Jordan by the revered figure of John the Baptist. A multitude of colorful ceremonies are dispersed across the country, firmly cementing this grand religious
Toasty, buttery, herby, covered in a dusting of salty parmesan cheese, piping hot and fresh out of the oven—our homemade garlic bread recipe is everything you’re craving right now, and then some. INGRIEDENTS • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened (8oz/240gm) • 1/4 cup minced fresh parsley • 6 garlic cloves, minced • 1 tsp garlic
