Keep up to date with both Ethiopian and Ferengie dates and Holidays with the Tesfa Calendar. Roll on the thirteenth month – as we say farewell to 2014 and welcome in 2015!The origin if the Ethiopian Calendar is shrouded in the mists of time. However it is very much the same as the ancient solar […]
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The Hager Fikir theater is going to be open to the public after it’s renovation. The theater’s manager Abdulkarim Jemal said that the Hager Fikir theater will be open for service within two months. In Africa’s oldest theater (Hager Fikir Theater) organized by patriots on July 11, 1927 E.C. This is what it was founded
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Ethiopian Airlines has opened a hotel in Bole International Airport The hotel will provide modern hotel services, especially aimed at international transit passengers. This airport hotel has a modern restaurant and is operated by Skylight Hotel with a bar and 97 bedrooms. Long-haul transit passengers will be provided with comfortable bedrooms where they can rest
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Alem Artisan Village is a hidden gem conveniently located in the heart of Addis Ababa’s diplomatic enclave in the Old Airport area. Tucked away behind the Vatican, and steps from the Norwegian embassy, this cosy vintage compound with mature trees has a lot to offer. The compound boasts an industrial-chic Italian restaurant popular for its
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Teff flour makes a wholesome and versatile gluten-free flour that adds whole-grain nutrition to baked goods. Naturally gluten-free, this ancient East African grain is a good source of iron and fibre. Flavor: Toasted and earthy Texture effect: Tender in small amounts; gritty in larger quantities. Works best in: Quick breads and muffins. Gluten-free: Yes. How
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As Old Souls, we may feel the heavy burdens of the world. We may carry all our responsibilities on our shoulders. The need to problem solve. The need to be in control. The need to feed our families during inflation, in a world that seems to be increasingly moving faster. Unwillingly, we may get sucked
The Ministry of Culture and Sport has recently awarded Firew Konjo from Arba Minch as awardee of the year at the Sheraton Hotel at their 2nd National Recognition and Award ceremony. On receiving this award, Frew said “I will continue to work hard to pass on the weaving skills created by our forefathers to the
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Coffee is one of the most important products of Ethiopia, playing a key role in the country’s socio-economic development. It represents a major source of cash income and provider of employment supporting millions of farmers, and it is also the first item in revenue generated from export. For many years the Italian Cooperation Agency has
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Dervla Murphy Irish author of adventure travel books who wrote for more than 50 years has died aged 90. Murphy wrote many fascinating accounts about her travels overland on cycling trips through Ireland to India, through Europe, Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan and India. In 1968 spurred on by romantic childhood memories of names such as Prester
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There are five entrances to Entoto Park. Which entrance is the most convenient and why? 1. VIP Entrance (Sululta Rd): This gate is only available to VIP visitors to Entoto Park such as higher-ranking government officials, diplomats, and other VIPs, as indicated by the Entoto Park administration. 2. Sululta Entrance: This is the next entrance
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