የሲአይኤ መጽሐፍ ክለብ
በ1950 በፈረንሳይ በስደት ይኖር የነበረው ፖላንዳዊ ጄርዚ ጊድሮይክ ሥነ ጽሑፋዊ ዳሰሳ የሚያደርግ መፅሔት ማሣተም ጀምሮ ነበር።ግን ወጪውን አልቻለውም። በተወሰነ መልኩ፥ የመፅሔቱ አላማ፥ ሀገሩ ፖላንድ ከወደቀችበት የኮሚኒስት ቀንበር ነፃ ማውጣት ነበር። በፈረንሳይ አገር የገንዘብ ድጋፍ ማግኘት አስቸጋሪ ሆነበት።ከሁለተኛው የዓለም ጦርነት በኋላ፥…
በ1930ዎቹ ዓመታት ቅርሶች ከአፍሪካ እንዴት እንደተወሰዱ የሚያሳይ ኤግዚቢሽን
በርካታ አባላት የነበሩበትና ብዙ ዝግጀት የተደረገበት የኤትኖግራፊ ጉዞ ነበር። እንደ አውሮፓውያን ዘመን አቆጣጠር ዓ.ም. ከ1931 እስከ 1933 የተደረገው የዳካር ጂቡቲ የተልዕኮ ቡድን (Mission Dakar-Djibouti)። የአፍሪካ አህጉርን እሴቶች፣ እምነቶች፣ ባህሎች፣ የዕደ-ጥበብ ስራዎች፣ እንስሳት ፣ እጽዋት እንዳይጠፉ ለመታደግ መወሰድ ያለበት እርምጃ ነው…
ዕድሜ ጠገብ የኢትዮጵያ ቤተ ክርስቲያን ቅርሶች ወደ ፈረንሳይ እንዴት ተወሰዱ?
ፈረንሳዊው ማርሴል ግሪዩል ከ1928 እስከ 1929 እንደ አውሮፓውያን ዘመን አቆጣጠር ዓ.ም. ባሉት ጊዜያት ወደ ኢትዮጵያ በመምጣት 16 በግእዝ የተጻፉ ጥንታውያን የብራና መዛግብት ይዞ ወደ ሀገሩ ተመልሷል።እንዲሁም የዳካር ጂቡቲ ተልዕኮ (La mission Dakar-Djibouti) ተብሎ የሚታወቀው ከ1931-1933 የተደረገ ሌላ ዘመቻ ይሄው ማርሴል…
Mischief of the Gods: Unsettling portrayals and patronizing narratives
Itushi Kawase, a Japanese researcher and anthropologist who studied Ethiopian music and Azmari culture for several years, focuses on portraying people living on the margins of society on the streets of Gondar town. His book, Mischief of the Gods: Tales…
የስኳር መጠን (ግሉኮስ) እንዲመጣጠን ማድረግ
የ32 ዓመቷ ፈረንሳዊት ባዮኬሚስት ጄሲ ኢንሾስፔ በብዙ ተወዳጅነት ያተረፉላት ሁለት መጻሕፍቶችን ጽፋ ለንባብ አብቅታለች። መልክቶቿን የምታስተላልፍበት ‘Glucose Goddess’ በሚለው የኢንስታግራም ስሟ የምትታወቀው ጄሲ ፤ 4 ነጥብ 8 ሚሊዮን ተከታዮች አሏት። ጄሲ በደም ስር ውስጥ ያለን የስኳር መጠን (ግሉኮስ) በአንድ ቦታ…
How Andreas Esheté became “a part-time member” of the Pankhurst household
Professor Andreas Eshete, the former president of Addis Ababa University who passed away on Thursday at age 79, often said that he was raised by three families: his biological parents, paternal uncle, and the Pankhurst family. The Pankhursts are no…
Ethiopian Olympic Committee officials criticized for insensitivity to athletes and nepotism allegations
Tamirat Tola, who won the men’s marathon at the Paris Olympics with a record time of 2 hours and 6 minutes, was initially a reserve. He was called up to the Ethiopian team only after Boston Marathon winner Sisay Lemma…
New book chronicles the life of a veteran diplomat
In his memoir የዲፕሎማሲ ፋና (Yediplomasi Fana), Teruneh Zenna vividly describes the harrowing experience he spent detained at the Sendafa Police Training School in 1969 after participating in the “Land to the Tiller” demonstration. “When the police arrived, those of…
Vanishing Addis
When I left a few weeks ago, I noticed that some things hadn’t changed in Addis Ababa: old cars still spewed diesel fumes, the traffic was as bad as ever, and the jams were unbelievably long. The traffic was so…
The Armenians in Ethiopia (Part II)
As Boris Adjemian’s narration reveals, the Arba Arba Ledjotch (Forty Children), who became the first imperial brass band, were not the first Armenian presence in the country. Armenians had already been established in the royal court for many generations preceding…