BY Andinet Eneyew
Addis Ababa (AMECO) — In a quiet, focused corner of Ethiopia’s capital, the satellite studio of visual artist and academic Eyayu Genet operates as a bridge between age-old traditions and contemporary expression. On one side lies the rapid urban transformation of Addis Ababa; on the other, the profound cultural, historical, and spiritual heritage of the Amhara region and...
'The illusion of peace': TPLF co-founder Dr Aregawi Berhe on the collapse of Pretoria and the road ahead
Date: 24 July 2026 (AMECO)
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Few figures possess the historical weight to critique the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) like Dr Aregawi Berhe. Having co-founded the organisation over five decades ago, Dr Aregawi knows the front’s political DNA intimately. In this...
The Amhara region is a treasure trove of art, a repository of history and tradition, and a symbol of diversity - Ayele Anawtie (PhD)
Bahir Dar, July 10, 2023 (AMECO) - Ayele Anawtie (PhD), Deputy Director of the Amhara Regional State Culture and Tourism Bureau, stated at the 15th Amhara Region Culture and Arts Festival that the Amhara people's history...
Beyond Cairo’s Veto: How Egyptian Diplomatic Blunders Created the Nile LimboBy Yohannes LijalemAddis AbabaEgypt’s recurring accusations of “unilateral” operations at the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) have devolved into a textbook case of crying wolf. While Addis Ababa offers a flexible, data-driven framework, Cairo’s insistence on a rigid treaty built around colonial-era quotas has paralyzed diplomacy across the Horn...
Addis Ababa (AMECO) - The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) is rapidly emerging as an anchor for East Africa’s regional energy grid, exporting electricity across borders and generating crucial foreign currency reserves for Addis Ababa.
In a recent on-site report broadcast on TikTok, international broadcaster CNN highlighted the immense scale and cross-border potential of the hydroelectric infrastructure on the Abay...