The music artist Meklit Hadero has lived in the U.S. since she left Ethiopia decades ago. (SOUNDBITE OF MEKLIT HADERO SONG, "LEFEQER ENEGEZA") MEKLIT HADERO: After the Ethiopian Revolution, there were ...
Ethiopians are experiencing a dire moment. They face escalating violence and a worsening humanitarian crisis, and many live in fear of giving voice to their political thoughts. But the African country ...
Fifteen first-graders encircled one of their classmates on a colorful rug in a Maryland classroom, trilling a children’s song in a language unfamiliar to most of them. Ro-za ro-zeenuh, ro-za shuko-ree ...
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Imprisoned as a teenager for his political activism, singer Haacaaluu Hundeessaa grew into one of Ethiopia's biggest stars and his songs became anthems for the young protesters ...
Reviewed by Charlotte Touati in Aethiopica: international journal of Ethiopian and Eritrean studies (Wiesbaden, Germany) 17, 2014, pages 296-298 (DT381.A47 AFA). Reviewed by Edwin Seroussi in Africa ...
(JTA) — Eden Alene will make history during Eurovision 2021 as Israel’s first Ethiopian representative at the global pop song contest. Her song entry, “Set Me Free,” is now online. It’s mostly sung in ...
Ethiopia's most popular musician Teddy Afro recently released a song criticizing the country's prime minister. And while the singer never mentions the prime minister by name, the implication is clear.