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President Barack Obama has been re-elected for second-term defeating his Republican challenger Mitt Romney.
President Barack Obama has been re-elected for second-term defeating his Republican challenger Mitt Romney.
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Entrepreneur Watch: How We Made It In Africa.com BY JACO MARITZ NOVEMBER 5, 2012 Bethlehem Tilahun Alemu is one of…
The Wall Street Jounal highlights the lowdown on Simien Mountains National Park in Ethiopia
The runners dedicated Sunday to helping families whose houses were damaged or destroyed by storm.
The Washington Post By Mary Pat Flaherty, Published: November 2 A parking attendant who was part of a scheme that…
BBC World Service Returns of thirty per cent a year sound too good to be true, but that’s what it…
A memorial service was held at The Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem, for the late Prime Minister Meles Zenawi on Saturday, October 27.
Reeyot Alemu is among journalists honored with ‘Courage in Journalism Award’ by a global media foundation.
TED TALKS An award-winning playwright and popular broadcaster in the UK, as well as the author of five poetry books,…
Reeyot Alemu received the 2012 Courage in Journalism award Wednesday from a women’s media group.
The Washington Post By Paul Schwartzman, Published: October 24 The two men were close friends, dancing at nightclubs, listening to…
Buzunesh Deba is chasing victory again in one of the world’s greatest marathons: New York City 2012.
Lonely Planet 23 October, 2012 Like the Ethiopian marathon runners, Addis Ababa (often shortened to plain ‘Addis’) is evolving at…
BBC News 23 October 2012 It was on those very streets that they were spotted for their talent. The duo…
BCE (Battling Cancer in Ethiopia),is a U.K. based charity organization that aims to promote early cancer screening in Ethiopia.
Mekonen won the 54th Atlantic City Marathon and fellow Ethiopian Gedese Edeto was the women’s champion Sunday.
WORLD OF MONTGOMERY FESTIVAL The World of Montgomery Festival celebrates, explores and shares the diverse cultural heritages which play an…
To aim high sometimes pays dividends. Ethiopia is celebrating a return to the Africa Cup of Nations.
Tadias Magazine Events News Published: Friday, October 19th, 2012 Washington, D.C. (TADIAS) – The Center for the Rights of Ethiopian…
The inaugural Colors of the Nile International Film Festival (CNIFF) will run in Addis Ababa from November 7th to November 11th.
Jano’s new teaser video is creating a buzz within the Ethiopian community online and elsewhere.
The appointment of Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn by parliament last month was conducted peacefully.
Women’s champion Firehiwot Dado of Ethiopia has withdrawn from this year’s New York City Marathon.
Photo collection of historical places, people, cultures, and landscape from Ethiopia taken between 2005-2011.
Elfneshe Yado, 25, of Ethiopia beat Malika Mejdoub of Morocco literally by a nose to win the women’s marathon.
A large number of D.C.’s immigrant cab drivers left behind professional careers in their home countries.
The uptown event is part of the band’s three day concert scheduled in various locations in NYC.
International researchers have provided the first DNA evidence that the Addis Ababa lion in Ethiopia is genetically unique.
According to the World Bank, more than 20 sub-Saharan African countries, totaling more than 400 million people, have gained middle-income status.
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A Las Vegas cab driver from Ethiopia found nearly a quarter of a million dollars in his taxi and was able to get it back to its rightful owner.
Solome Lemma, co-founder of Africans in the Diaspora (AiD) says: “We want to disrupt and re-shape the meaning of aid.”
VOA News By Sophia Gebrehiwot WASHINGTON D.C. – Solomon Ayele Dersso Phd, is a senior researcher with Peace and Security…
By Associated Press, Updated: Monday, October 8, 12:05 PM ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — Two weekly newspapers that have been critical…
New book features several Ethiopian professionals from the Diaspora and their success stories in the U.S. and beyond.
‘It was a great day for Ethiopia’ on Sunday at the Chicago Marathon in Grant Park, were Tsegaye Kebede set a course record.
Conversation with Virginia-based artist Alemayhou Gebremedhin about his Obama Painting, the Election & More.
A prominent couple in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is accused of abusing their two adopted Ethiopian children.
Young members of the Ethiopian diaspora are returning in large numbers to their country of birth.
According to the developers the app contains a complete Ethiopic calendar with list of major holidays and other functionality.
In his interview with VOA’s Peter Heinlein last week, PM Hailemariam defended the continued imprisonment of Eskinder Nega.
Dinaw is among 23 artists, scientists and thinkers on the 2012 MacArthur Fellows “genius grant” recipients list announced this week.
Ethiopians from around the Bay Area gathered in Oakland on Sunday to celebrate Meskel.
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It makes perfect sense that World Music Network would put out a second edition of The Rough Guide to the Music of Ethiopia.
The new Ethiopian leader outlined his views on foreign and domestic issues in an interview with VOA in New York prior to his UN speech.
You can almost see the Pentagon from Dama Café in Arlington, Virginia, but when you walk inside around lunchtime, you could be in a café in Addis Ababa.
Fendika will perform in several U.S. cities including Hartford, Boston, Washington D.C., Smithfield, and New York City.
Singer and songwriter Rachel Brown talks to Tadias Magazine about her new record and more.
VOA News Marthe Van Der Wolf September 25, 2012 ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA — Almost 300 stranded Ethiopian migrants returned on…
President Obama speaks at Clinton Global Initiative conference in New York and pleads for the end of human trafficking.
The 3rd Annual DC Africa Festival will feature a variety of exciting activities for all ages.
Teshome Mitiku will be accompanied by several musicians from the Diaspora when he returns home next year.
This is the story of Capt Mamo Habtewold, one Ethiopian officer who won a US gallantry award for his service in the Korean war.
The event was hosted by Spark Communications Worldwide that recently acquired the license for Miss Universe Ethiopia.
Ethiopia’s parliament swore in Hailemariam Desalegn as the new prime minister on Friday. He was a former deputy PM under Meles.
Hailemariam comes into office at a time when Ethiopia requires wise leadership and collective responsibility.
The annual conference for Ethiopian health care professionals working in the Diaspora is sponsored by P2P.
Eskinder Nega lived in Washington, D.C. before returning to his native Ethiopia to start one of the country’s first-ever independent newspapers.
The documentary Point Four is scheduled to be screened in Washington, D.C. this week to employees of USAID.
Debo Band will perform with Joshua Light Show at NYU today and with with Fendika at Joe’s Pub on October 2nd.
Marcus Samuelsson is now a State Chef and member of the American Chef Corps.
Tadias Magazine By Tigist Selam | Events News Updated Saturday, September 15, 2012 Washington, D.C. (TADIAS) – The D.C. Commission…
Ethiopian American painter Julie Mehretu is one of 19 artists featured in portfolio set “Artists for Obama.”
The Washington Post By Emily Wax They arrived by foot and taxi, Metro and minivan, tens of thousands of Ethiopian…
Interview with Henok Yifru of Spark Communications that acquired a license for Miss Universe Ethiopia.
Back home after being imprisoned in Ethiopia, two Swedish journalists dismissed their trial as a “sham.”
Dr Eleni Gabre-Madhin, an Ethiopian economist and founder and outgoing CEO of the Ethiopia Commodity Exchange (ECX).
VOA News ADDIS ABABA — Ethiopia is starting to look to the future, following the death of Prime Minister Meles…
TADIAS interview with Professor Ted Vestal about his current book exploring Haile Selassie’s travels to the U.S.
The state funeral in Addis Ababa was attended by hundreds of dignitaries from around the world.
Thousands of mourners gathered near Meskel Square in Addis Ababa on Sunday to pay their final respects to late Prime Minister Meles Zenawi.
Tadias Magazine By Sabrina Yohannes | Running News Published: Sunday, September 2, 2012 New York (TADIAS) World indoor champion Mohammed…
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Interview with filmmaker Wondwossen Dikran about his new movie project on kickstarter.com
A new BBC series called “The Ideas Exchange” features entrepreneur Bethlehem Tilahun Alemu.
Kubee Kassaye, a chef at the Peninsula Hotel in NY, has won the 2012 Legacy Award for culinary achievement.
Tadias Magazine News Update August, 28, 2012 New York (TADIAS) – The Ethiopian Ministry of Justice said it will not…
Henok Tesfaye started in the parking business with just himself and a few family members as employees.
The death of PM Meles has pushed his relatively unknown successor, Hailemariam Desalegn, into the spotlight.
Negative stigma with mental illness is particularly relevant in Ethiopian culture, says Dr. Welansa Asrat.
Tirunesh Dibaba discusses a variety of subjects in the cover articles of the September issue of Running Times magazine.
The head of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church, Abune Paulos, has died aged 76, the government has announced.
Ethiopian athletes at the 2012 Olympics received a hero’s welcome even before they left London.
The arrival of Ethiopian Airlines’ 787 Dreamliner in DC was greeted with the media and a welcoming ceremony.
Debo Band is as much orchestra as a dance band. Its brass section can rally with Tower of Power force and polish.
The marathon is unlike any other kind of race. For the runners, it is more like meditating, says Haile.
Meseret Defar wins Gold and Tirunesh Diaba took the bronze for Ethiopia in the Olympic 5,000 meters Friday night
Professor Lemma W. Senbet has been appointed as the new Executive Director of AERC.
CPJ is calling for the release of Yusuf Getachew, editor of “YeMuslimoch Guday” (Muslim Affairs).
Tiki Gelana was prepared for almost everything in Sunday’s race.
Ethiopian Airlines readies for its first passenger flight from DC to Addis on the 787 Dreamliner next week.
Marcus Samuelsson greets customers at his Red Rooster Harlem restaurant.
Tirunesh Dibaba will run the first round of the 5000 meters at the 2012 Olympics.
Tadias Magazine Events News Published: Friday, August 3, 2012 Washington DC – A gala fundraiser entitled “Mary Joy 2012: Bringing…
A kickstarter campaign aims to produce a documentary on the history of Armenians in Ethiopia.
Tadias Magazine Editorial Published: Wednesday, August 1, 2012 New York (TADIAS) – Since the Ethiopian Ministry of Information had announced…