The Washington region is home to the largest concentration of Ethiopians outside of Africa. Ethiopians in D.C. began opening shops and restaurants in Adams Morgan and Columbia Heights and, when rents got too expensive, the Shaw area. Today the largest concentration of Ethiopian businesses is in Silver Spring, Maryland, and to a lesser extent, Alexandria, […]
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(Los Angeles Times) – Cattle can mean everything in South Sudan. They are wealth, status, survival, the price of a bride and the ability to marry and have children – all things young men are willing to kill and die for. That’s what thousands of armed young men from the Murle tribe did last week, pouring across […]
Read MoreThe Weeknd‘s girlfriend, who is also Gigi Hadid‘s sister and a model, might have to add racist to her resume. A series of tweets have surfaced that are making some people raise an eyebrow. Check out what Bella Hadid tweeted below. Not a good look Bella! The tweets are from about four years ago, which […]
Read Moreዘሪቱ ከበደ ከዲጄ ፋትሱ ጋር በአሜሪካ ያረገችውን ቃለ ምልልስ ይመልከቱት.“እየሱስ ሙዚቃ አይጠላም ሀጥያት ነው ሚጠላው” ትላለች ሙዚቃና ሀይማኖት አይጋጭብሽም ወይ ተብላ ስትጠየቅ
Read MoreIf you fail to qualify for fully-funded university scholarships, consider enrolling in universities that are tuition free or universities that charge low tuition fees. Countries like Finland, Austria, Norway, Germany, and Sweden offer different types of free/low tuition schemes for international students. scholars4dev.com has compiled information and provided links to tuition-free Colleges and Universities in these countries. […]
Read MoreFacebook started as a place for people to share personal moments from their lives, like engagements and baby photos. But now Facebook is seeing people share fewer personal posts with friends, according to reports in The Information and Bloomberg. That doesn’t mean overall sharing on Facebook is down, but it does indicate that the more than 1 billion people on […]
Read MoreA massive leak of documents exposes the offshore holdings of 12 current and former world leaders and reveals how associates of Russian President Vladimir Putin secretly shuffled as much as $2 billion through banks and shadow companies. The leak also provides details of the hidden financial dealings of 128 more politicians and public officials around […]
Read MoreEthiopia is a running-mad country—but it’s never seen anything like the Dibabas. Chloe Malle heads to Addis Ababa to meet the fastest family on the planet. The only sound at the top of the Entoto Mountains is the thwack of a cowherd’s staff against the tree trunks as he leads his small herd of oxen […]
Read MoreAl Jazeera in today’s news has reported that Largest ethnic group in Ethiopia continues to rally against the government despite crackdown. Six-year-old Abi Turi and her nine-year-old brother Dereje have not been attending classes in Wolonkomi. Their school was closed in January as the Ethiopian government began what its critics call a crackdown on protests […]
Read MoreIn the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying tournament, Algeria defeated visiting Ethiopian team 7-1 in Group J teams on Friday. The only one Ethiopian goal was from striker Getaneh Kebede. The next round of the qualifiers will be on March 29 in Addis Ababa. Algeria leads Group J with nine points, followed by Ethiopia […]
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