Art and culture
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Art and Culture: The 83rd Agew Equestrian Festival underway in Injibara, Amhara region
Partial view of the ongoing Agew Equestrian Festival. Pictures: Awi Communication Bureau Addis Abeba – The colorful celebration marking the…
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The Interview: “I want to bring to the world Borana’s cultural music in a modern way”-Kuul Surre, coming with a new taste of Borana music
Addisalem Tibebe, a.k.a Kuul Surre. Photo: Kuul Surre/Social Media Addis Abeba – Addisalem Tibebe, a.k.a Kuul Surre, was born and…
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The Interview: “I wrote it with the purpose of unfolding the history of Oromo legends” Author Zufan Urga
Zufan Urga A book titled “Dannaanee hanga Finfinne” meaning “From Denane to Finfinne’ outlining Brigadier General Tadesse Biru’s biography was…
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News: Legendary artist Ali Birra laid to rest in his birth city Dire Dawa
Addis Ababa – Legendary musician, singer and song writer Ali Mohammed Musa a.k.a. Ali Birra has been laid to rest…
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“Ali is a teacher of Oromumma” – Lemma Megersa’s tribute to the late Ali Birra
Lemma Megerssa Addis Abeba – Lemma Megersa (PhD), former minister of defence and president of the Oromia Region of Ethiopia…
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In Memoriam: Ali Mohammed Bira: Life, Liberty, Legend
The late Ali Bira. Picture Credit: Empire Pictures Ezekiel Gebissa @egebissa In July 2012, I visited Ali Mohammed Bira, a…
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News: France grants five million euro for preservation, restoration of Lalibela
The rock-Hewn Churches of Lalibela. Photo: Screenshot Addis Abeba, – The Ministry of Finance of Ethiopia and the Agence Française…
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Bilalul Habeshi Community Museum: A standing storyteller named after an African pride in the ancient Arabian Desert
By Etenesh Abera @EteneshAb Addis Abeba, September 2021 – Ethiopians were among the first people to convert into Islam after…
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Pictorial: Celebratory welcome for Ethiopia’s World Athletics Championships heroes
Arrival on the night of 27 July Addis Abeba – The Ethiopian athletics team that participated in the World Athletics…
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#ASDailyScoop: Dire Dawa City names park after prominent Oromo artist Ali Birra
Addis Abeba – The Mayor of Dire Dawa City Administration, Kedir Juhar, has announced the naming of a park in…
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