Africa: Afreximbank Launches 1 Billion USD Africa Film Fund to Transform Continent’s Creative Industry
[ENA] Addis Ababa, — The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximban), has launched a 1 billion USD Africa Film Fund to revolutionizing Global Africa’s film and creative economy.
Ethiopia: Oh Truth, Where Art Thou!
[Ethiopian Herald] These days most of us complain that it’s practically impossible to have good, sensible discussions with people on any issue. Why?
Ethiopia: The Etiquette Pavilion – Keeper of Rituals and Civility’s Forgotten Secrets
[Ethiopian Herald] Etiquette Pavilion is a place that holds the secrets of “rituals and civility”. “Rituals are all about showing respect,” as Confucius once said. His ideal of “universal benevolence” aimed to promote love through acts of politeness an…
Ethiopia: Bureau to Commemorate Historic Victory
[Ethiopian Herald] -The Illubabur Zone Culture and Tourism Bureau has announced preparations to celebrate the 84th anniversary of the Battle of Sambé, in line with Ethiopian Patriots Day, which will take place this Monday.
Ethiopia: Rising Star – Esmail Abdella, a Young Artist Redefining Creativity
[Ethiopian Herald] The Lemma Guya Foundation Bole Branch recently buzzed with excitement as it hosted the grand opening of an art exhibition featuring the captivating works of young and emerging artist Esmail Abdella. The event attracted a diverse crow…
Ethiopia: Nation Taps Music, Arts to Power Economic Growth Via Ip
[Ethiopian Herald] — Ethiopia is sharpening its focus on music and the arts as key engines of economic transformation, using World Intellectual Property Day celebrations to spotlight the immense value of creativity to national development.
Ethiopia: Holiday Experiences, Remembrance of Things Past
[Ethiopian Herald] For most of us, holidays give us the opportunity for a break from the daily grind and a moment to foster positive attitudes, depending on how long a given holiday lasts. The social, psychological, economic, and health benefits of hol…
Ethiopia: Fichee-Cambalaalla: Sidama’s Celestial New Year Ushers Renewal, Unity
[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba — Beneath the vast skies of Sidama Regional State, a timeless tradition unfolds each year, bridging the celestial and the terrestrial. On 28 March, the Sidama people will welcome Fichee-Cambalaalla, their New Year festival…
Ethiopia: Regional Culture Festival Leaves Lasting Memories
[Ethiopian Herald] ADDIS ABABA — Having left lasting memories, the second East African Arts and Culture Festival was concluded on Sunday with great zeal.
Ethiopia: Artifacts Reflecting Cultural Values
[Ethiopian Herald] It is well recognized that cultural artifacts are created by human societies for the purpose of reflecting their cultures, norms, way of living, dressing style, and various means for fostering social fabrics.