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Tsion Fisseha

Tsion Fisseha


Tsion Fisseha is a writer and head of foreign languages in the news department at a local TV station. She has been a part of a pan African poetry slam competition representing Ethiopia and is a member of a rock band entitled the Green Manalishi. She can be reached at tsion.f.terefe@gmail.com.


Tsion Fisseha's Articles

Make the World a No War Zone

Aug 17 , 2019 . By Tsion Fisseha

Protester dies, scores arrested in Kashmir lockdown. Pellet gun attack victims fighting for their lives. Sudan schoolchildren fired on durin...


Help Them Grow

Aug 3 , 2019 . By Tsion Fisseha

In a country filled with differences, it is rare to see everyone come together, celebrating one cause. Last week the cause that brought peop...


The Inevitibility of Change

Jul 13 , 2019 . By Tsion Fisseha

The only thing that is consistent in this world is change. This statement is hard to swallow for a lot of people, including me. Change can b...


World Peace

Jun 29 , 2019 . By Tsion Fisseha

When the question “what is the one thing you would want?” is asked in a beauty pageant almost every contestant responds with “world pe...



Living Stress Free

Jun 22 , 2019 . By Tsion Fisseha

When I was in school, back in the good old days, my worries were relatively confined to the school compound. They mostly revolved around gra...


National Exams Greet Students with Anxiety

Jun 15 , 2019 . By Tsion Fisseha

The national examination for the 8th, 10th and 12th grade students came upon us last week. It is a time o...


Affirmation of Patriarchy Still Common

Jun 8 , 2019 . By Tsion Fisseha

In a show that talked about the different attires that attract both the female and male genders to one an...


Good, Bad and Ugly of Power Outages

Jun 1 , 2019 . By Tsion Fisseha

Working a nine-to-five job, on top of various volunteer work, has taken a toll. By the time I get home, all I can think about is saying a br...



A Not So Friendly Visitor

May 25 , 2019 . By Tsion Fisseha

Every month a girl that has reached adolescence has to host a not so friendly visitor. Its name is menstruation, and it is not pretty. Th...


The Precarious Balance between Wants, Needs

May 18 , 2019 . By Tsion Fisseha

Growing up, I felt shackled by rules set for me way before I had the capability of making personal choice...


The Debt Season

May 11 , 2019 . By Tsion Fisseha

The fasting season before Easter is followed by the wedding season in Ethiopia, leading to more invitations, more cars blaring their horns a...


Food, A Way of Life

Apr 26 , 2019 . By Tsion Fisseha

There is a fun fact about human beings being born craving sugar. Indeed, we grow up devouring sweets with great relish. It is somewhat surpr...




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