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Baroque Event Organizer Announces Easter Bazaar & Expo at Millennium Hall on Megabit 27

Addis Ababa’s premier Easter shopping event returns! The Baroque-organized bazaar will feature discounted products, entertainment, and over 12,000 vendors—running from Megabit 27 to Miazia 11 at Millennium Hall. Expect celebrity guests and massive public turnout.

Fri April 4, 2025 | 3 Minutes

Veronica Adane Named Media Electronics Ambassador

Singer Veronica Adane has been appointed as the ambassador for Media Electronics, a global home appliance manufacturer. The company, represented in Ethiopia by K. Mekdim General Import and Export Enterprise, praised Veronica for her dedication, social responsibility, and professionalism. Veronica confirmed she was adequately compensated for the role.

Thu March 20, 2025 | 10 Minutes

Ethiopia Mourns the Loss of Legendary Artist Meraweet Sotot

Renowned Ethiopian artist Meraweet Sotot, a trailblazer in modern music and theater, has passed away. Known for his mastery of the clarinet and alto sax, as well as his contributions as a composer and arranger, Meraweet leaves behind a legacy of over 55 years in the arts. His work has left an indelible mark on Ethiopia's cultural and musical history.

Mon March 17, 2025 | 3 Minutes

Police Investigate After Woman Falls from Balcony in Addis Ababa

The Addis Ababa Police are investigating the death of Mrs. Keneni Aduna, who fell from her balcony. Her husband, singer Andualem Goshu, is in custody for questioning. The public is urged to avoid spreading unverified information.

Wed March 12, 2025 | 5 Minutes

Ethiopia Mourns the Loss of Legendary Musician Alemayehu Fanta

Alemayehu Fanta, a revered masinko and kirar player, vocalist, and music teacher, has passed away. His contributions to Ethiopian music and culture will be deeply missed. A memorial and funeral service will be held tomorrow.

Tue March 11, 2025 | 5 Minutes

Afar and Somali Regions Hold Joint Iftar Program in Jigjiga

Afar and Somali regions, previously in conflict over border disputes, came together for a joint Iftar program in Jigjiga, fostering unity during Ramadan.

Mon March 10, 2025 | 2 Minutes

Photo Exhibition 'Craftsmanship in Ethiopia' Opens in Addis Ababa

A photo exhibition titled "Craftsmanship in Ethiopia," organized by the Ethiopian Press Agency, opened in Addis Ababa. The event highlights ancient craftsmanship, student innovations, and vocational achievements, with plans to expand to other cities.

Mon March 10, 2025 | 5 Minutes

The Battle of Adwa: A Triumph of Ethiopian Sovereignty and African Pride

Today, March 2, 2025, Ethiopia proudly commemorates the 129th anniversary of the Battle of Adwa, a defining moment in its history. On March 1, 1896, Emperor Menelik II led a united Ethiopian army to a stunning victory over Italian colonial forces, securing the nation’s independence and igniting a legacy of resilience. As festivities unfold across the country, from the historic hills of Adwa to the streets of Addis Ababa, Ethiopians honor this triumph as a symbol of unity, sovereignty, and African defiance against imperialism—a legacy that continues to inspire 129 years later.

Sun March 2, 2025 | 20 Minutes

Addis Ababa Diocese Bans Mobile Phones in Churches

The Addis Ababa Diocese has prohibited the use of mobile phones during church services to maintain focus and reverence. Church administrators are tasked with enforcing this directive.

Wed February 26, 2025 | 10 Minutes

Betting in Ethiopia 2025: Market Insights and Top Websites to Watch

Discover the booming world of sports betting in Ethiopia as of February 2025, where football reigns supreme and online platforms like 1xBet, Hulusport, and Betika lead the charge. Explore key trends, regulatory updates, and the best betting sites driving this dynamic industry.

Thu February 20, 2025 | 20 Minutes

90s Music Icon Abdikiar Survives Serious Elevator Accident

Abdikiar, a beloved singer from the 90s, survived a severe accident caused by a snapped elevator cable. He is currently undergoing treatment and shared on Facebook that he suffered a minor fracture but is recovering well, thanks to the expertise of his orthopedic doctor.

Sun February 16, 2025 | 3 Minutes