Society
Asha’s three bundles of khat
Asha, 55, is a mother of five daughters and a son. Like all other Ethiopian mothers, she toils from dawn to dusk. Her hometown...
Society
Once up on a time…
Adapted from an old local public story
(Last part)
Last week we left off with the first part while Almaz’s husband, Simegnew, was ringing the...
Society
Once up on a time…
Adapted from an old local story
Once up on a time there was a rural lady named Almaz who was 32 years old. She was...
Society
Ali Berkie man of the nation
A true story adapted from an interview Ali Berkie gave recently to a media outlet.
(Last part)
Some 40 years back… things were not pleasing across...
Society
Ali Berkie man of the nation
(Part I)
A true story adapted from an interview Ali Berkie gave recently to a media outlet.
The big refugee camp, Tika, in the Easter African...
Society
Allow us to choose our masters
By Haile-Gebriel Endeshaw
One bright morning we were driving out of Addis… three Ethiopian friends and a ferenj acquaintance. He was impressed by the green...
Society
Fostering drug-addicted generation
By Haile-Gebriel Endeshaw
What we have been hearing these days about the seizure of a huge amount of illegal drug is very disturbing. Various parts...
Society
Controversial African dictatorial leaders
By Haile-Gebriel Endeshaw
It is unfortunate that almost all African countries do not have democratic leaders. Almost all leaders of the continent are either dictatorial...