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Sunday With Eden

Eden Sahle is founder and CEO of Yada Technology Plc. She has studied law with a focus on international economic law. She can be reached at edensah2000@gmail.com.



Sunday With Eden

Kindness' Risk-Reward Ratio

January 23 , 2021 . By Eden Sahle

A friend of a friend recently went into a series of difficult spells in his life. First, his wife left for another country, leaving him behind. Then most recently, he got hit by a car. One morning, full of stress and frustration about his life, he walked into oncoming traffic on Africa Avenue in...

From the US to Ethiopia, the Need for Accountability

January 16 , 2021 . By Eden Sahle

We witnessed hitherto unthinkable violence erupting in Washington, DC at Capitol Hill on January 06, 2021. The violence was staged by supporters of outgoing President Donald Trump who were attempting to somehow change the results of last year's election. Without proof, they claim that the election h...

What It Takes to Not Repeat 2020

January 9 , 2021 . By Eden Sahle

To Find Inspiration, Look to the Most Personal

January 3 , 2021 . By Eden Sahle

Half Truths Create Poor Environment for Dialogue

December 26 , 2020 . By Eden Sahle

The Bright Young People that Fall Through the Cracks

December 19 , 2020 . By Eden Sahle

Society's Concept of Gender, Cold Reality of Rights Injustice

December 11 , 2020 . By Eden Sahle

No Good Comes from Profiling Individuals

December 4 , 2020 . By Eden Sahle

Political Apology, the Act of Courage that Can Heal Society

November 29 , 2020 . By Eden Sahle

When war and transgressions of a political nature are still ongoing, apologising often seems to be the hardest thing to do for leaders. Ethiopia is no exception. But it is a sign of maturity that our troubled political culture should develop to progress forward. Undoubtedly, even for a public tha...

Armed Conflict: Each Generation's Tribulation

November 21 , 2020 . By Eden Sahle

It is our sad reality that every generation in Ethiopia sees armed conflict, however justifiable those that engage in it believe it to be. If there is an immediate reason to why we remain divided, poor and uneducated, this is it. In my family, as in many others, this has been the case for three gene...

Manners Maketh Media Responsible, Trustworthy

November 14 , 2020 . By Eden Sahle

Society in Panic, Country in Uncertainty

November 7 , 2020 . By Eden Sahle

The Poor Image of Africa: Partly Racist, Partly Leaders' Fault

October 31 , 2020 . By Eden Sahle

As Outbreak Persists, Leaders Should Lead by Example

October 24 , 2020 . By Eden Sahle

Don't Take Elections Lightly, Even in Ethiopia

October 16 , 2020 . By Eden Sahle

Emotions High, Attitudes Rough: Ethiopia's Politics Hits Rock Bottom

October 10 , 2020 . By Eden Sahle

Tie the Knot with Commitment, Help Society Out

October 3 , 2020 . By Eden Sahle

Words are potent, and it is in the use of language that narratives of our politics are sha...

When the Bureaucrats Fail to be Rational

September 27 , 2020 . By Eden Sahle

Words are potent, and it is in the use of language that narratives of our politics are sha...

The What-Would-People-Say Syndrome

September 19 , 2020 . By Eden Sahle

Words are potent, and it is in the use of language that narratives of our politics are sha...

Trust: as Indispensable to Relationships as to Politics

September 11 , 2020 . By Eden Sahle

Words are potent, and it is in the use of language that narratives of our politics are sha...


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Columns

Editorial

Famine: Terrible Hole in Country's Conscience

January 23 , 2021

Usually, millions facing food insecurity in Ethiopia does not make headline news. Not...

How to Counter Rising, Unbridled Nationalism

January 16 , 2021

It was a sunny day on September 12, 1974. A machine gun mounted on top of a tank was...

Not to Undo Abiy Ahmed's Pledge for Credible National Elections

January 9 , 2021

There is something curious about elections that have been conducted in Ethiopia since...

To Millions Suffering, IGAD Continues to be a Disappointment

January 2 , 2021

One by one, Workneh Gebeyehu (PhD), executive secretary of the Intergovernmental Auth...

Sunday With Eden

Kindness' Risk-Reward Ratio

A friend of a friend recently went into a series of difficult spells in his life. First, his wife left for another country, leaving him beh...

From the US to Ethiopia, the Need for Accountability

We witnessed hitherto unthinkable violence erupting in Washington, DC at Capitol Hill on January 06, 202...

Life Matters

Communication Breakdown, as Bad for Cooking Videos as Politics

It is not a new term. It is actually a quite common one, especially to those who have the experience of j...

Country of Negative Nellys

I was a month postnatal when I discovered a familiar way of communicating in Ethiopia. Many visitors came to see me, as they often do after...

Agenda

New Dawn, New Day, Less Pay

January 23 , 2021 . By HAWI DADHI

It was a quiet, bitterly cold morning atop Entoto, the tallest mountain in the capital and namesake of the recently opened Entoto Park. The...

Cement: Construction Industry's Catch-22

January 16 , 2021 . By MAYA MISIKIR 

His phone is tightly wrapped up in a plastic bag and tied around his neck. The bag is meant to keep dust...

A Not So Merry Market

January 9 , 2021 . By MAYA MISIKIR 

A myriad of loud sounds are competing to be heard over one another in Mercato, the largest open-air market on the continent. Multiple speak...

2020: A Series of Unfortunate Events

January 2 , 2021 . By MAYA MISIKIR 

Every year, during the harvest season, a care package of barley grain makes its way from Adwa to Addis Ab...

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...

TIGRAY VOTES DESPITE "NULL & VOID" THREAT

September 9 , 2020

IN-PICTURE: LAUREATE'S RECEPTION  

December 14 , 2019

PM Abiy Ahmed (PhD) at a Gala Dinner Called for the Awarding of the Félix Houphouët-Boigny Peace Prize

May 6 , 2019

Faces, Voices of Addis Abeba

April 26 , 2019

Mourning Nation, Grieving World

March 17 , 2019

Commentaries

Far-sighted Policies, Down to Earth Planners Can Revitalise Agriculture

Agriculture, the major sector of the economy in terms of export promotion and intensi...

How to Tackle Vulnerable Countries’ Triple Crisis

The year 2020 changed everything. The world now faces interconnected health, economic...

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...

Fortune news

TIMKET BLASTS

January 23 , 2021

With celebrants dressed in white, prominently carrying the flag of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church, horns were blared and drums struc...

Ethio Telecom Hires Business Valuator

January 23 , 2021 . By FASIKA TADESSE

Ethio telecom, the lone telecom operator, hired KPMG East Africa to conduct its business valuation. Kicke...

Stock Exchange to be Operational through PPP

January 23 , 2021 . By FASIKA TADESSE

The first securities exchange, where traders can buy and sell securities such as company stocks and bonds...

Ministry Vitiates Oil Importer's Trade Name

January 23 , 2021 . By FASIKA TADESSE

The Ministry of Trade & Industry has ordered the cancellation of Muleg Oil Importer's trade name. The...

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