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Eritrean women who went missing six months ago while in the hands of smugglers have left their families in anguish as they wait for news on their fate. In an interview, Rahel Merhawi, the father of one woman, said he last spoke to his daughter on the phone in March. She said she and her friend Selmawit Ambasser had left Ethiopia and were in Moyale, a Kenyan town, on their way to join him in Nairobi, Kenya. Rahel Merhawi said as he sobbed, “She dialed my number and informed me she was in Moyale. Just when I was expecting her…
Life has not been the same at Lekki since officers shot at peaceful demonstrators last year. The death of ten innocent civilians alleged to have been murdered by the officers has since become a concern. Although the government of Nigeria has dismissed such claims, the people are regardless thirsty for justice. Wounds Still Fresh Although it is four months since the incident, nothing has changed. Signs of brutal violence are still visible. The walls are riddled with bullet holes while pieces of glass remain shattered. Writings of EndSARS are still fresh. Plans to resume activities in the building have all…
Many African states are keen on embracing their cultures. The most significant aspect of embracing cultures is it provides a sense of identity. Some of these cultures include dress code, food, and even festivals. However, these cultures vary depending on the communities. It is saddening that some countries fail to embrace their culture for fear of judgment. For instance in Ethiopia, the Oromians were reluctant to express their culture. As such they couldn’t speak their language in public for fear of facing criticism for breaking the national identity code. Transition However, as the country is transitioning in politics,…
The fastest growth in technology is one thing to give double thumbs up. You are reading this in an electronic device, thanks to technological advancement. The youth, rate technological advancement in terms of; improvement of social media platforms and the introduction of new tech devices. In this article I show you an insight into how technology, in the form of social media and the hashtag, is revolutionizing the youth’s push for change. What are the recent statistics saying Some interesting statistics from a report published by Datareportal on the 30th January are: At the start of 2020, more than 4.5…
Dr. Ezekiel Mutua now dawns on the leading Gengetone group Ethic new official music video for the song Soko. The song by the title ‘Soko’ was hidden on YouTube a few days after its release. This is after the Kenya Film Classification Board, CEO Ezekiel Mutua showed his concern to have the video banned. The video release of Soko had been out almost two months ago with over 370,000 views on youtube. This songs video was just released nearly just two days ago having a stronger impression. So many fans enjoyed the song and shared it. Some fun disliked it…
Najin and Fatu are the only female Northern White rhinos that exist in the world. The rhinos are found in Ol Pejeta Conservancy in Nanyuki, Kenya. There are no males in existence. The last male Northern White rhino, called Sudan, died on March 2018 due to age-related complications. 45-year-old Sudan gained popularity in 2017 following his listing as ‘the most eligible bachelor in the world’ on the Tinder dating app. This was an effort to raise funds. The Northern White rhinos are at the verge of extinction due to poaching activities targeting their horns. Vets successfully harvested eggs from the…
On the first day of December each year, Central African Republic citizens look forward to the traditional dugout canoe racing. However, the event was in the past years halted because of civil unrest in the country. But on the flip side, the traditional event is gradually making its way back as the country witnessed a decrease in the fighting’s ferocity. Brief history Canoe racing has not been allowed in the country since the onset of civil war in 2012 when Seleka fighters (an armed and primarily Muslim group) launched an offensive against the CAR government. The attack led to a…
Why Kings don’t die in Africa: The concept of death in Africa is not consistent with the Euro-American’s point of view. While Euro-Americans believe that death is the end stage of life, Africans believe that death isn’t the end of man but a continuous developmental life process, a transition into a different phase of being and the beginning of a journey to the unknown world. For Africans, death is seen as a passage that changes the status of a man from being a human to a spirit or an ancestor. Hence, for traditional Africans, the living-dead relationship is an inseparable and…
After months of anticipation and surging cases of covid-19, Ethiopia received its first batch of Covid-19 vaccination vaccines. Sources reveal that the shipment arrived on 7th March following an initial COVAX agreement to roll out the supply. The Serum Institute of India manufactured the vaccines, which are known as AstraZeneca. While addressing the media, Lia Tadesse, Ethiopia’s health minister, stated that hope became a reality in the state after a long wait of uncertainties. Ethiopia received about 2.2 million AstraZeneca vaccines, quite a generous amount for a start. Tadesse believes that the ongoing global vaccination campaign against covid is the…
