Eurasia Review By Girma Berhanu Ethiopian ‘Fanoism’ is the country’s distinctive social mobilization which has historically been used to fight against foreign aggression. In Western European terms, its key tenets were understood as ‘total war’ -meaning the subjugation of all means of production and all […] More
By Hiwot Walelign Many Ethiopian musicians have made attempts to produce albums that respond to the diverse language, culture and traditions the nation cradles. Tewodros Kassahun’s 2018 ‘Ethiopia’ album is one good instance. And then comes Rophnan. With peculiar melodies, the electronic genre laced with […] More
By Abiy Solomon Dire Dawa was one of the first Ethiopian cities where Peugeot cars were introduced. It was during the reign of Haile Selassie that the French brought the car to the country, particularly to Dire Dawa, due to the car’s capacity of withstanding […] More
By Abiy Solomon Tewodros Kassahun a.k.a Teddy Afro is considered by many as the voice of the generation in the past three decades. His ascent to the zenith of Ethiopian music is attributed to his songs reprimanding administrative and political flaws; celebrating the country’s culture, […] More