Anglican Communion News Service(London) On Easter Sunday, Opo people gathered together from the 5 Opo Anglican Churches to hear the Gospel of Mark for the first time in their own language. The Opo are a recently reached group in Gambella. … read more
The Black Lions Organization With misleading information constantly conveyed to the public through mainstream media, many individuals have adopted a misconstrued perception of what Africa (namely, Ethiopia) truly is like. Meraf Berhanu, a young Ethiopian American from Dallas, Texas, took … read more
Amharic the most commonly spoken African language in United States according census data. Amharic is the most common used African language in Washington, California, Nevada, Colorado, New Mexico, South Dakota, Virginia and West Virgina. The other choices are Berber, Chadic, … read more
BUAPP Liyou Libsekal Liyou Libsekal, an Ethiopian poet who lives in Addis Ababa, has won the 2014 Brunel University African Poetry Prize (BUAPP). The judges, including prize founder and Reader in Creative Writing at Brunel Dr Bernardine Evaristo, praised Liyou’s … read more
The New York Times Photo by Mr. Tsegaye Over the last 16 years, he has been making pictures of rural and urban Ethiopia as his homeland transforms itself. He captures sweeping panoramas, of markets springing up along newly built roads, … read more
Buzz Ethiopia Heritage and Naming Ethiopian Children Heritage is very important and traditionally a child grows up to know at least 7 generations of his / her ancestors. For example a child named Abraham Alemayehu Zerihun carries 3 generations of … read more
Meskel Square. The nerve center of Addis Ababa, is often the site chosen by the Ethiopians for festivals and celebrations but also is a chaotic crossroads thousand vehicles cross daily. read more
23 April 2014 Buzz Ethiopia Ethiopia is famous for: 1.legend Menelik I, the son of the Queen of Sheba and King Solomon, regarded as the founder of the Aksumite Empire contained in the Book of the Glory of Kings. 2. … read more
23 April 2014 mtviggy.com Words by Marlon Bishop Electrified lyres. Auto-tuned vocal acrobatics. Undulating digital synths. Extremely funky dance moves, all happening above the shoulders. Those are just a few of the awesome things to expect when you go to … read more
22 April 2014 Buzz Ethiopia 1. Food – Ethiopia’s national dish is called “Enjra- bewat.” Ethiopians prefer to eat this spicy stew with injera, a flat, spongy bread. Meals are enjoyed by tearing off a piece of injera and using it to … read more