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.
Ethiopia: Mother Languages Preservation Stressed in the Face of Endangered Languages
[ENA] Addis Ababa, — The significance of mother tongues in the preservation of cultures and heritages was underscored in the face of endangered mother languages due to globalization.
Ethiopia: Metropolis Focuses On Project Performance Culture to Boost Competitiveness
[Ethiopian Herald] ADDIS ABABA — The announcement of a new focus on cultivating a culture of effective project performance was made yesterday by Addis Ababa City Administration.
Ethiopia: Addis – a Treasure Trove of History, Culture
[Ethiopian Herald] Finalizing all the necessary preparations, Ethiopia is welcoming its guests arriving from various countries to Addis Ababa to participate at the 46th Ordinary Session of the Executive Council of the African Union Summit which began y…
Ethiopia: Assefa Guya – A Man Blessed With Ingenuity of Talents
[Ethiopian Herald] The Guya family represents a profound legacy in the landscape of Ethiopian art, bearing witness to the concept that art is not merely a profession, but an intrinsic part of one’s identity. This family of artists has contributed signi…
Africa: Art & Culture – Hub of Africa Fashion Week Returns to Addis – Aims to Celebrate Creativity, Innovation
[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba — The vibrant world of African fashion is set to take center stage as the 14th edition of the Hub of Africa Fashion Week (HAFW) returns to Addis Abeba. From 22 – 26 January, event organizers promise to showcase creativity,…
Africa: Film Uncovering Africa’s Untold History, Correcting the Narrative
[Ethiopian Herald] It is common knowledge that Africa is the land of diverse cultures and identities. These cultures have their own unique colors and indigenous knowledge, which have developed over time as people have been creating and using these prac…