Kidist Yidnekachew is interested in art, human nature and behaviour. She has studied psychology, journalism and communications and can be reached at (kaymina21@gmail.com)
May 9 , 2026 . By Kidist Yidnekachew
We have all seen the aesthetic. The “work from home” dream usually comes packaged...
May 2 , 2026 . By Kidist Yidnekachew
The first time I heard about the “Mesob” one-stop service initiative, relief came quickly. It sounded like a promise to citizens worn do...
Apr 25 , 2026 . By Kidist Yidnekachew
The search for a side hustle has become less of a choice and more of a necessity. It often begins with simple optimism, scrolling through op...
Apr 18 , 2026 . By Kidist Yidnekachew
In the grand tapestry of human history, principles have often been painted in high contrast. We honour the martyrs of freedom movements and...
Apr 10 , 2026 . By Kidist Yidnekachew
I'm not trying to be anti-culture or disrespectful to our roots, but we need an honest conversation: some of our traditions just don't fit m...
Apr 4 , 2026 . By Kidist Yidnekachew
Each morning across Addis Abeba, a different queue forms. It is not for bread or water, but for fuel. Veh...
Mar 28 , 2026 . By Kidist Yidnekachew
A group of parents sat together, watching children move across the playground as conversation shifted fro...
Mar 21 , 2026 . By Kidist Yidnekachew
I was scrolling through TikTok the other day when I came across a video from Adonay. By now, most of you know exactly who he is, the creator...
Mar 14 , 2026 . By Kidist Yidnekachew
I once had a friend who would lose his temper whenever our conversations drifted toward politics or relig...
Mar 7 , 2026 . By Kidist Yidnekachew
Artificial intelligence has settled quietly into daily life. We consult it for recipes, for reassurance,...
Feb 28 , 2026 . By Kidist Yidnekachew
The weight of a messy house is rarely just about the dirty dishes in the sink or the pile of laundry on t...
Feb 21 , 2026 . By Kidist Yidnekachew
It happened one afternoon. I was deep in conversation with a close friend who began recounting a story about a mutual acquaintance, a friend...
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...
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