Shumye Getu (shumye.getu@addisfortune.net) studied philosophy at a doctoral level and lectures at universities.
Apr 10 , 2026 . By Shumye Getu (PhD)
Political discourse appeared to have moved to the centre in recent years, with two pa...
Apr 4 , 2026 . By Shumye Getu (PhD)
Last week, the Ethiopian Media Authority (EMA) announced it would tighten monitoring...
Mar 28 , 2026 . By Shumye Getu (PhD)
The question of what it may mean to raise children in a digital world has become hard...
Mar 21 , 2026 . By Shumye Getu (PhD)
On an evening in the first week of March this year, around 9:00pm, I was at a hospita...
Mar 14 , 2026 . By Shumye Getu (PhD)
A ministerial office in the federal government is committing human and financial reso...
Mar 7 , 2026 . By Shumye Getu (PhD)
Watching the debates on Fana Broadcasting Corporate (FBC) last week among political p...
Feb 28 , 2026 . By Shumye Getu (PhD)
Almost three years ago, headlines promised a new era for higher education. The Minist...
Feb 14 , 2026 . By Shumye Getu (PhD)
Africa is at an inflection point. The global consensus that once provided a shaky sca...
May 9 , 2026
The Ethiopian state appears to have discovered a fiscal instrument that is politicall...
May 2 , 2026
By the time Ethiopia's National Dialogue Commission (ENDC) reached the end of its fir...
Apr 25 , 2026
In a political community, official speeches show what governments want their citizens...
For much of the past three decades, Ethiopia occupied a familiar place in the Western...