Mourning Nation, Grieving World

Family members of the passengers and crew who perished aboard Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302

Family members of the passengers and crew who perished aboard Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 gathered to mourn their loved ones at the crash site in Tulu Fara Wereda, some 40Km south of the capital.

The wreckage of Flight 302

The wreckage of the aircraft was found 16 metres deep in a hole, the size of a five-storey building, where it had nosedived as it fell from the sky.

Family members of the passengers and crew who perished aboard Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302

The mourners wept, wailed and beat their chests in grief and sorrow at their loss by the tragic accident on March 10, 2019.

Family members of the passengers and crew who perished aboard Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302

Family members of the passengers and crew who perished aboard Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 gathered to mourn their loved ones at the crash site in Tulu Fara Wereda, some 40Km south of the capital.

Family members of the passengers and crew who perished aboard Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302

The mourners wept, wailed and beat their chests in grief and sorrow at their loss by the tragic accident on March 10, 2019.

Family members of the passengers and crew who perished aboard Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302

The mourners wept, wailed and beat their chests in grief and sorrow at their loss by the tragic accident on March 10, 2019.

Family members of the passengers and crew who perished aboard Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302

Family members of the passengers and crew who perished aboard Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 gathered to mourn their loved ones at the crash site in Tulu Fara Wereda, some 40Km south of the capital.

The wreckage of Flight 302

The wreckage of the aircraft was found 16 metres deep in a hole, the size of a five-storey building, where it had nosedived as it fell from the sky.

Gallery

2020 in Posterity

January 5 , 2021

With an election initially expected to be held in 2020, the past year was supposed to be eventful. It did not disappoint. In fact, it outpaced expectations. Much of 2020 was talked about, analysed and debated. And thanks to technology, it was caught...

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Faces, Voices of Addis Abeba

April 26 , 2019

Mourning Nation, Grieving World

March 17 , 2019

Editorial

Economic Woes Due to Crisis in Ideas, Intellectual Authority

June 12 , 2021

Milton Freedman, the renowned monetary economist, had a mantra. He believed, "inflati...

Electoral Best of Bad Situation. Time Is the Essence

June 5 , 2021

In retrospect, it is nothing less than astounding that the 2015 national elections we...

Sun Shines Brightly on Telco Market. Beware Misgoverning It

May 29 , 2021

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Sovereignty Claims Bear the Responsibility to Protect. Where's the UN?

May 23 , 2021

It was something of a milestone for the United Nations last week. Rhetorically, so to...

Commentaries

Mortgage Banks' Admirable Gesture but Unattainable Strategy

In recent years, private mortgage banks are knocking on the doors of the Ethiopian ba...

June 12 , 2021 . By Abdulmenan Mohammed

Cassation Makes History with Electoral Candidates, but Leaves Job Unfinished

Early this month was a watershed moment for the Ethiopian judicial system. The Federa...

June 12 , 2021 . By Yohannes Woldegebraiel

Fineline

Leaders of the National . . .

Leaders of the National Election Board are in a charm offensive mood, of a sort. Last week, they organised a rare tour for members of the me...

When the country’s most. . .

When the country’s most senior diplomats and envoys return back to their posts after two-week debriefings, they leave behind a point or tw...

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Editorial

Economic Woes Due to Crisis in Ideas, Intellectual Authority

June 12 , 2021

Milton Freedman, the renowned monetary economist, had a mantra. He believed, "inflati...

Fortune News

US Imposes Restrictions on Visas, Economic Assistance to Ethiopia

May 24 , 2021

The United States imposes visa restrictions against current and former Ethiopian and...

Fortune News

DEVELOPING STORY: US Visa Restrictions "Inappropriate” - Ministry of Foreign Affairs

May 24 , 2021

Ethiopia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs opposes the decision by the US government to i...

Agenda

Voters Caught Between Vapid Elections and a Precarious Place

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Sunday With Eden

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For the past few months, I have been using Adore Addis in the Bole Atlas area as a co...

June 12 , 2021 . By Eden Sahle

Pay Judges Better, They Will Judge Better

Years back, I used to work on court story reporting for this publication, which event...

June 5 , 2021 . By Eden Sahle

Life Matters

The Great Tipping Debate

When I decided to have lunch with an old friend in a relatively modest restaurant, I had no idea that the topic of tipping would come up. Th...

June 12 , 2021 . By Kidist Yidnekachew

Already Hopelessly Hypocritical, Denial Perpetuates It

It is not that hard to notice ourselves or others being hypocrites. All it takes is to recognise where th...

June 5 , 2021 . By Kidist Yidnekachew

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