Ramadan: Ethiopian Muslims hold Grand Street Iftar
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- PM Abiy Ahmed GRED inauguration SpeechPrime Minister Abiy Ahmed delivered a powerful and symbolic speech marking the completion and inauguration of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam…
- Ramadan: Ethiopian Muslims hold Grand Street IftarThe sixth annual Nationwide Grand Street Iftar is held on Saturday in several major cities across Ethiopia, including the capital Addis…
- Ethiopia Shall RiseEthiopia, Africa’s bright gem Set high among the verdant hills That gave birth to the unfailing Waters of the Nile Ethiopia…
- Nile Tsegaye Gebre-Medhin, Ethiopian Poet Laureate, August 1997I am the first Earth Mother of all fertility. I am the Source, I am the Nile, I am the African,…
- Haile Selassie’s Vision and the Rise of GERDHaile Selassie Emperor Haile Selassie expressed his vision for Ethiopia’s water resources in a 1957 statement, emphasizing the nation’s duty to…
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PM Abiy Ahmed GRED inauguration Speech
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed delivered a powerful and symbolic speech marking the completion and inauguration of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), emphasizing it as a national milestone and a testament to Ethiopian resilience, unity, and ambition. The GERD inauguration was celebrated as a historic turning point, symbolizing not just a technical achievement but a…
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Ramadan: Ethiopian Muslims hold Grand Street Iftar
The sixth annual Nationwide Grand Street Iftar is held on Saturday in several major cities across Ethiopia, including the capital Addis Ababa, where thousands of Muslims gathered at the iconic Meskel Square to break their fast en masse in the spirit of the holy month of Ramadan. Organized by the Ethiopian Islamic Affairs Supreme Council,…
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Ethiopia Shall Rise
Ethiopia, Africa’s bright gem Set high among the verdant hills That gave birth to the unfailing Waters of the Nile Ethiopia shall rise Ethiopia, land of the wise; Ethiopia, bold cradle of Africa’s ancient rule And fertile school Of our African culture; Ethiopia, the wise Shall rise And remould with us the full figure Of…
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Ethiopia launches Africa’s first unmanned police station
thiopia has launched a “smart” or unmanned police station, featuring partitioned booths with computer tablets and no traditional front desk or waiting areas. The station is part of the east African country’s efforts to modernize its law enforcement operations through technology. Being a pilot project, uniformed officers are on-site to demonstrate the system, making it…
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Haile Selassie’s Vision and the Rise of GERD
Haile Selassie Emperor Haile Selassie expressed his vision for Ethiopia’s water resources in a 1957 statement, emphasizing the nation’s duty to develop its rivers for its own people: “However generously Ethiopia may be prepared to share this tremendous God-given wealth of hers with friendly neighboring countries, it is Ethiopia’s primary and sacred duty to develop…
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Nile Tsegaye Gebre-Medhin, Ethiopian Poet Laureate, August 1997
I am the first Earth Mother of all fertility. I am the Source, I am the Nile, I am the African, I am the beginning! O Arabia, how could you so conveniently have forgotten, While your breath still hangs upon the threads of my springs? O Egypt, you prodigal daughter born from my first love,…
