Author Archives: BuzzEthiopia

Ethiopian Leti Wodajo’s Paper Voted ‘Best’ at major Geophysics Conference

University of Mississippi A University of Mississippi civil engineering doctoral student’s research into the early detection of dam and levee problems has launched him onto the national and global stage. Leti Wodajo of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, has been conducting research … read more

Ethiopia-set Fig Tree wins Jerusalem International Film Lab

ScreenDaily BY MELANIE GOODFELLOW Ethiopian-born, Israeli filmmaker Alamork Marsha’s Fig Tree, based on her experiences as a child in war-torn Addis Ababa in 1991, has won the $50,000 top prize at the pitching event of Sam Spiegel school’s Jerusalem International … read more

Lalibela, Ethiopia: One of The Top 50 Cities to See in Your Lifetime

Buzz Ethiopia According to Huffington Post Minube travel advisor, Lalibela is one of great holy cities in the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church and is famous around the world for its unique and stunning collection of monolithic churches carved right into … read more

Ulster Rugby Club apologise for ‘shocking and appalling’ ‘Ethiopian’ photo

By Eurosport Ulster Rugby have been forced to apologise after a photo involving two of their players with black make-up pretending to be ‘Ethiopians’ appeared on Twitter. The photo, posted on the Twitter profile of Ireland player Paddy Jackson, shows … read more

Bethlehem Tilahun One of the 10 Young African Millionaires to Watch 2014

Forbes Building a million-dollar business is hard enough. Building a million dollar fortune is even harder. But building a million-dollar fortune in Africa while in your twenties or thirties is deserving of applause. Each year since 2012, I have scouted … read more

Stolen Ethiopian Saint John Painting Turns Up at Paris Auction

Artnet.com A 17th century Ethiopian painting stolen from Paris’ Musée de l’Homme sometimes before 1989 has been withdrawn from an auction organized by Maison Piasa, the Figaroreports. The piece, which represents Saint John, was spotted by academic Jacques Mercier. It had disappeared from … read more

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የዓባይ ዳር ጨዋታዎች – በደመቀ ከበደ 1. ‹‹የድሃ ልጅ ስሙ ሀብታሙ ነው›› 2. ‹‹ሰውና ድፎ በትዕዛዝ እንደፋለን›› 3. ‹‹ቁንጅና ይኑርሽ እንጂ ፀባይ በዱላ ይመጣል›› 4. ‹‹የሴት ልጅ ግርዛትና ሚስድኮል ይቁም›› 5. ‹‹ኡፍ በማለት ትንፋሽ እንጂ ብሶት አይወጣም›› 6. ‹‹ለህይወትህ ዋጋ፣ … read more