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Aug 3 , 2019

Haile G.Sellasie Received a Silver Cup

Haile G.Sellasie (left to right), renowned athlete and buisnessman, received a silver cup from Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (PhD) at the National Palace on July 27, 2019, at an awards ceremony organised...

Jul 27 , 2019

DANCING FOR TREES

Takele Uma, deputy mayor of Addis Abeba, joined the dancing with artists from Hager Fiker Theatre on July 25, 2019, at Menilik Square. The event was organised to dig holes for tree planting in prepara...

Jun 15 , 2019

BULLDOZED! Buffet De La Gare. Alas, it is no more!

It used to be the hangout for the ultra-hip of Addis. The place to see and be seen. Afework Tekele described it as “a small international café with all the trimmings that you find in such similar p...

Jun 8 , 2019

PLASTIC LIGHT

A city bus traversing the route from Megenagna to Arat Kilo was noticed with a unique brake light. The signal light is covered with an empty plastic water bottle. Deficient maintenance service on the...

May 25 , 2019

Girl Power

Haile G. Sellasie, athlete and businessperson, shows solidarity with a group of schoolgirls at Plan International's - a development and humanitarian organisation that works in 71 countries in the worl...

Apr 26 , 2019

VENDING

Two street vendors carry chairs, tables and kitchenware in the middle of Piassa. The vendors sell their merchandise in and around the neighbourhoods ahead of Fasika, Ethiopian Easter. An approaching h...

Apr 6 , 2019

PARKED

One of Ethiopian Airlines' Boeing 737 Max 8 models can be seen parked at the Bole International Airport, in Addis Abeba, near the hangers. The engines are covered with a red tarp. All 737 Max 8 planes...

Mar 23 , 2019

CAR HAULER TRAFFIC JAM

A car hauler, carrying 2000s model Toyota vehicles, is blocking traffic. Despite high tariffs, car numbers are growing at a rate of 10pc, having reached 975,000. With 85pc of all imported cars being s...

Mar 2 , 2019

Busy Street

Atakilt Tera, one of the busiest places in Addis Abeba, as well as one of the centres for the supply of fruits and vegetables in the city, is busy bustling with buyers and sellers. The trucks, the mer...

Feb 16 , 2019

Welcoming Dance

A public diplomacy delegation from Eritrea arrived in Addis Abeba, at Bole Airport, on Thursday, February 14, 2019. They were received by an Ethiopian dance and song group that performed Ethiopian cul...

Feb 2 , 2019

Pizza Hut Triples Branches

Pizza Hut Ethiopia has launched its third outlet in Addis Abeba, this one entirely run by women. The joint venture franchise agreement between YUM! Restaurants International and Belayab Foods Produ...

Jan 26 , 2019

TRAFFIC HICCUP

A truck carrying a container trailed off the road into the divider along the highway from Addis Abeba to Adama, on Thursday, January 25, 2019. It was lifted out in the afternoon after a crane was used...

Jan 20 , 2019

Ketera

Women are playing the traditional musical instrument, Masinqo, and singing in Amist Kilo on Ketera, the day before the Ethiopian celebration of epiphany, Timqet. On the day, a tabot, a religious repre...

Jan 12 , 2019

QUALITY AWARD

President Saheleworq Zewde and Hiruit WoldeMariam, minister of Science & Higher Education, attended the award ceremony of the sixth Ethiopian Quality Awards at the Jubilee Palace on January 10, 2...

Jan 11 , 2019

DRAGONS AND EXPORTS

Antex Groups, a Chinese manufacturing firm, exported its first batch of textiles produced in its plant at the Adama Industrial Park. The event was highlighted by traditional Chinese dragon dances –...

Nov 21 , 2018

Iconic moment, Eritrean sanction lift

A rare but iconic photo. Taye Asqe-Sellasie, Ethiopia's Permanent Representative in the United Nations, voted in favour of lifting sanctions imposed on Eritrea. Members of the Security Council voted ...


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