Indian Ocean Newsletter The general election looming ahead in 2015 is already casting a shadow over the Ethiopian government, whose sole uniting bond would seem to be its praise for the memory of its late Prime Minister Meles Zenawi. His portraits are on all the walls in Addis Ababa, which was not the case when
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AP 11 May 2014 Firehiwot Dado(Photo: Reuters) Patrick Kipyegon Terer of Kenya won the Prague International Marathon on Sunday while Firehiwot Dado of Ethiopia dominated the women’s race. Terer, who was third last year in Prague, completed the 20th edition of the race in 2 hours, 8 minutes and 7 seconds in rainy and windy
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BBC May 11, 2014 Libyan authorities have been searching beaches near the Garabouli area for bodies At least 36 migrants drowned when their boat sank off the Libyan coast earlier this week, officials said, following the recovery of more bodies on Sunday. The navy said it rescued 52 people when the boat sank on Tuesday,
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Adebabay. Com (ኤፍሬም እሸቴ):- “ኲሉ ጻድቅ በጊዜ ርቱዕ” እንዲሉ የአገራችን ሊቃውንት “በደግ ጊዜ ሁሉ ጻድቅ ነው”። በሰላም ጊዜ ሁሉ ጀግና ነው። በደግ ዘመን ሁሉ ሃይማኖተኛ ነው። በጥጋብ ዘመን ሁሉ ቸር ነው። በደስታ ዘመን ሁሉ ወዳጅ ነው። በጤና ዘመን ሁሉ ጓደኛ ነው። ጊዜ ሲገለበጥስ? ስለ እምነቱ ሰው መከራ በሚቀበልበት ዘመን ሰማዕት ለመሆን የሚፈቅደው ጥቂት ነው። በጦርነት ወቅት
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(MENAFN – Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)) Egyptian Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy warned on Saturday his country would resolutely tackle the Nile River water dossier, but it would capitalize on all available diplomatic chances in this regard. Fahmy, who is accompanying an Egyptian cabinet delegation led by Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab to Equatorial Guinea, said dialogue,
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(MENAFN – Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)) Egyptian Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy warned on Saturday his country would resolutely tackle the Nile River water dossier, but it would capitalize on all available diplomatic chances in this regard. Fahmy, who is accompanying…
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Agegnehu Asegid ፈሪ ነኝ!ፈሪ ነኝ! ሞዴል ፈርቶ አደር! ውሃ ውስጥ ሆኜ የሚያልበኝ። በርግጥ ውሃው “ፍል ውሃ” ከሆነ ማንም ሊያልበው ይችላል። እኔ ግን አጥንት በሚቆረጥም ውሃ ውስጥም ያልበኛል። መፅሀፉ፣ “የጥበብ ሁሉ መጀመሪያ እግዚአብሔርን መፍራት ነው” ይላል። እኔ ግን “የጥበብ ሁሉ መጀመሪያ፣ መጨረሻውም ሁሉንም መፍራት ነው” ብያለሁ። ፈርቻለሁም። እግዜር ሰይፍ የያዙ መላዕክት አሉት። መንግስት ዱላ እና ጠመንጃ
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– It is generally agreed that the origin of parchment making found in Ethiopia today likely lies with Christian monks who braved crossing the Red Sea around the 4th century and brought the bible with them.
Methods exist in Ethiopia that have not been used in European parchment production for over a thousand years, Richard Pankhurst, a renowned authority on Ethiopian manuscript illustration, tells IPS.
“This makes Ethiopia unique in keeping the tradition so far into the modern age,”Pankhurst adds.
Concerns are mounting that Ethiopia’s manuscript tradition and the many livelihoods and skills associated with it—such as calligraphy, parchment production, book binding, and illustration arts—are under threat.
IPS By James Jeffrey DEBRE LIBANOS, Ethiopia, May 9 2014 (IPS) - It is generally agreed that the origin of parchment making found in Ethiopia today likely lies with Christian monks who braved crossing the Red Sea around the 4th century and brought the bible with them. Methods exist in Ethiopia that have not been used in
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Mohammed Aman (Photo: Letsrun.com) - Doha, Qatar – Mohammed Aman of Ethiopia kicked off the 2014 Diamond Leaguecompetition here with a a victory in the 800m, but the World Indoor ChampionGenzebe Dibaba finished a disappointing 6th place in the women’s 3,000m race. Men’s 800m Despite not being a Diamond League event, the men’s 800 m boasted an impressive field and
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