Thursday, November 6, 2025

Art

Echoes of Memory

At the National Archives, a celebration of sound, image, and the power to remember On an overcast October morning in Addis Ababa, the quiet corridors...

A Softer Pulse: Where Addis Rediscovers Its Quiet Rhythm

Redefining a City’s Soundscape At Golden Tulip, Thursday nights transform into an oasis On Thursday nights in Addis Ababa, as the city’s traffic dissolves into...

A Fusion of Innovation and Art

  A Young Photographer Captures Ethiopia’s Changing Landscape At just 24, Amanuel Tilahun has built his life around a camera lens. His journey into photography...

From Bahir Dar to Hollywood: Elisabeth Adame’s Cinematic Journey

Born and raised in Bahir Dar, in Ethiopia’s Amhara region, filmmaker Elisabeth Adame traces her earliest connection to cinema to the quiet moments of...

History in a Vessel: Tej and the Berelé’

On a recent afternoon in Addis Ababa’s Friendship Park, rows of glass vessels glimmered under museum lights. Round-bodied, long-necked, and unmistakably Ethiopian, the Berelé...

Felege Kine Art Center: A Platform With Promise—and Constraints

Art has always been a force for transcendence, dissolving the boundaries society sets. Among the most powerful examples are artists living with vision loss...
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A Classroom in Every Pocket: Empowering Ethiopia’s Youth Through Digital Skills

On a weekday afternoon in Addis Ababa, dozens of young people sit absorbed in their phones—not doomscrolling through endless feeds, but designing graphics, editing...

A New Year, A New Album, A Timeless Voice

From the start of her career, Fikeraddis Nekatibeb has captivated audiences with a voice as commanding as her stage presence. Raised in Dembia Koladeba, Gondar,...

The GERD’s Final Chapter: A Century-Old Dream Nears Its Moment

In a matter of days, when the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) begins full operation, it will rise not only as a power station...
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In Ethiopia’s North, History Endures but Visitors Vanish

YEHA, Ethiopia — Inside a tent that doubles as a humanitarian shelter and a makeshift café, the scent of roasting coffee mingles with trails...

Paintings, Hairstyles, and the Echo of War: Art Finds a Home in Mekelle

Amid political turmoil, humanitarian crisis, and fragile security, Mekelle—the capital of Ethiopia’s war-scarred Tigray region—recently offered an unexpected reprieve: an art exhibition that celebrated...

Ashenda and Shadey: Tradition Meets Uncertainty in Northern Ethiopia

In northern Ethiopia, particularly across the Tigray and Amhara regions, Ashenda and Shadey—also known as Ashendye or Solel—remain cherished celebrations of girlhood, faith, and...
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Locked Out of the Digital Gold Rush: Ethiopia’s Creators Watch the World Cash In

Policy gaps keep Ethiopia’s online talent from turning views into income By Surafel Ashebir In a cramped room between unpainted concrete walls, 24-year-old Saron adjusts her...

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