Whats Out Addis, people information about interesting people in town and in Ethiopian history
MEET MICHAEL METEFERIA. He is a photographer as passionate about photography as he is about his homeland. Michael has travelled all over Ethiopia and captured many images promoting the natural, cultural and historic wonders that Ethiopia is gifted with.Animals and HumansWe strictly demarcate the world of humans and animals. Every creature, except man we call […]
In the drylands of Ethiopia and other African countries, people are living on the frontline of the climate crisis. Temperatures are rising, trees are disappearing, the land is becoming infertile and the desert is spreading. The Metema forest in northern Ethiopia is in the last green belt before the start of the desert. But it
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In recent times, visitors to the Danakil have been shocked by the amount of plastic rubbish on the sides of the volcano. The hots springs at Dallol are much the same. Litter gets blown by the wind, ending up being strewn over the salt flats and is difficult to retrieve.A team of 12 tour operators
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My name is Dawit Tedela and I am a mechanical engineer. I have a great appreciation and knowledge about vehicle maintenance which evolved into my business “Dave Auto Mobile Garage”. Here are 4 tips for a long run time of your vehicle …. Most of our cars driven on city roads today are modern.
an advocate for autism awarenessZemi Yenus founded the first center for children with autism in 2002 here in Ethiopia. Sadly whilst receiving treatment for covid related complications, she recently passed away. Zemi had a successful career as a beautician in the U.S. However, upon returning to Ethiopia in 1996, her son was diagnosed with autism.Zemi
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Rivers of the World is the flagship art and education project of London’s Thames Festival Trust delivered in partnership with British Council. Running since 2005 across the world and with Ethiopia since 2016, it aims to increase students’ self-esteem through the realisation of powerful artwork about river environments. Schools involved are partnered with UK schools,
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What was the landscape of fashion in Ethiopia in the60s and 70s? Pleated skirts were popular in the late 50s and 60s,straight and Parimode skirts, A-shaped, flared andgathered dresses/skirts, among the modern generationto name a few. Hip-hugger skirts and pants with widebelts were stylish among the youth. The 60s was alsothe mini-skirt era. In the
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Traffic is building across the streets of Meskel Square overlooking Hyatt Regency. Not the ordinary kind, no. Drones have inhabited a spot above the hotel, causing quite a buzz. The drones are often accompanied by workers moving abruptly towards a central figure at 20 miles per hour in service of the crown. The traffic is
Afropian is a Panafrican brand focusing on Ethiopia as it connects to the rest of Africa. It is 100% Handmade in Africa! As a Cameroonian who calls beautiful Ethiopia home, founder and creative director Hortense Mbea wanted to bring what she has gleaned from her extensive travels on the continent back to her second home.
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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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