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Asnakech Worku, the Master of Kirar

In the era where woman had nothing or so little power to be as their wish, but the courageous Ethiopian Artiste Asnakech Worku bravely distinguished herself from the rest of her generation, and left behind a household name that may take a few centuries’ to fade. To make a long story short, The intrigue female…

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Angelina Jolie’s controversial Ethiopian film granted for release

A controversial movie executive produced by Angelina Jolie has finally been granted a US release date a year after an injunction banning its broadcast was lifted. Difret, which tells the story of a female lawyer fighting the Ethiopian tradition of girls being abducted for marriage, wowed critics when it was first unveiled last year and…

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Miss Ethiopia Atti Worku after receiving the honorary Award from African Youth Excellence Inc. in Worcester, Massachusetts on Saturday August 8th, 2015

Former Miss Ethiopia Atti Worku, Founder of Seeds of Africa Foundation, has been honored with the 2015 African Youth Excellence Award. The prize, which is given annually by the U.S.-based research and youth advocacy organization AYE, celebrates “the achievements of a dynamic young African leader in the Diaspora.” – See more at: http://www.tadias.com/08/23/2015/miss-ethiopia-atti-worku-receives-diaspora-2015-african-youth-excellence-award/#sthash.UZ4kuJ3t.dpufboardboard

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Genzebe Dibaba breaks 1500 meters world record in Monaco – 17 July 2015

IAAF – The Herculis meeting ended, as is tradition, with a pyrotechnic show on the infield. But the real fireworks at the IAAF Diamond League meeting in Monaco on Friday (17) came on the track about 50 minutes earlier. Genzebe Dibaba achieved what many had believed to be unachievable, breaking the 1500m world record with…

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Ethiopian-Australian songbird Mahalate Teshome is ready to break out of her shell and take a big step forward in achieving her dreams as a singer

Despite having very limited performance experience, the 18-year-old’s natural ability saw her land a coveted spot on the Australian talent show The Voice, which stars coaches Ricky Martin, Delta Goodrem, Jessie J and brothers Joel and Benji Madden. Both the Madden brothers and Jessie J spun their chairs around when they heard Teshome sing, meaning…

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Mulu Foods – Ethiopian Food Subscription in Virginia DC and Maryland

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Ethiopian Airlady Weyzero Muluemebet Imru

I have already shared a brief story of the first Ethiopian Air lady Weyzero Muluemebet Emrua a few months ago. However I didn’t have a clear image of her to show how she looked like in her life time. Now here she is seen gracefully as typical Ethiopian ሴትወይዘሮ as she once was. Make no…

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Addis Ababa in 1918

“I know a shoemaker, in this shopping center…” That is the historical statement of Augusts Wylde, a daring British war reporter who claimed capturing this and countless images of Addis Abeba in the prime years of the city center… – Eduardo Byrono

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Lemn Sissay is elected as Chancellor of the University of Manchester in UK – BBC News

The writer Lemn Sissay has beaten former politician Lord Peter Mandelson in the election for the chancellor of the University of Manchester. They featured on a shortlist of three nominees including Hallé Orchestra music director Sir Mark Elder. In a ballot of university staff and former students, Mr Sissay received 7,131 votes while Sir Mark…