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The life story and biography of influencial people: Presidents, Leaders, Politician, Freedom Fighter, scientists, mathematicians, criminals, musicians, to writers, as well as the great cynosures of our society.

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The Legacy of Professor Getachew Haile: A Tribute to an Extraordinary Scholar

January 24, 2025

(The Habesha) – In the world of academia, few individuals made as indelible a marked as Professor Getachew Haile. The famed scholar, celebrated for his profound researched and deep expertise, was a

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Ethiopian War Hero’s Gold Star Medal Emerges in Auction

December 3, 2024

Catherine Hickley 2 December 2024 The descendants of Ras Desta Damtew, a prominent Ethiopian general and nobleman, are endeavoring to reclaim an item that is cataloged in an online auction as originating

Honoring the Legacy of Captain Mohamed Ahmed

By LJDemissie November 26, 2024 It is with a heavy heart that

Aklog Birara (Profile): Distinguished Ethiopian Scholar

Dr. Aklog Birara stands out as a distinguished Ethiopian scholar, author, and

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The Life and Achievements of Laureate Tsegaye Gebre Medhin: An Illuminating Biography

May 22, 2024

by The Habesha

The Habesha In the realm of literary icons, there are few who shine as brightly as the esteemed laureate, Tsegaye Gebre Medhin. This article

Art & Music·Biography

Haile Gerima On the Need For African Filmmakers to Reflect on a Continent That ‘Lost Its Mind’

April 11, 2024

by The Habesha

OkayAfrica’s Crossroads When Haile Gerima‘s seminal work, Sankofa, first came out in 1993, it spoke to themes of forgotten history and displacement. Now, through a 4K

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The Great Emperor Menelik II [1844-1913]

June 11, 2023

by The Habesha

Daniel Kendie [P.hD] This article is about one of the most prominent leaders of Ethiopia – Menelik the Great – his life in Gondar

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Biography of Emahoy Tsegué-Maryam Guèbrou

April 1, 2023

Emahoy Tsegué-Maryam Guèbrou, the composer and piano-playing nun who died this week at the age of 99, had an extraordinary life, which included being

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Abebech Gobena, “Africa’s Mother Theresa”, Founder of Ethiopia’s Oldest Orphanage

April 1, 2023

by The Habesha

By Lionel Tarumbwa April 23rd, 2019 The year was 1980 and Ethiopia lay in the grip of what would become one of the most

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Tilahun Gessesse (1940–2009)

January 21, 2023

by The Habesha

Tilahun Gessesse (1940–2009) was an iconic Ethiopian singer, widely regarded as one of the greatest and most influential figures in Ethiopian music history. He

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Abuna Yesehaq: The Abune who baptized Bob Marley

January 20, 2023

by The Habesha

AUGUST 3, 2012 79 years ago on this day Hamle 27, 1926E.C (Aug.3, 1933) Laeke Mariam Mandefro who later became Abuna Yesehaq, Archbishop of

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Biography of Haddis Alemayehu

January 19, 2023

by The Habesha

October 17, 2008 One of the great Ethiopian authors and statesman of this century, Haddis Alemayehu was born on his day, October 17. If he

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Ethiopia Lost one of Its Leading Artists —May God Bless Ali Birra’s Soul

November 7, 2022

by The Habesha

First and foremost, I would like to express my deepest sorrow and extend my heartfelt condolences to Ali Birra`s close family and to the

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Ambassador Imru Zelleke died peacefully on Friday, October 21, 2022 in Virginia

October 23, 2022

by The Habesha

By Jeff Pearce Obituary: Imru Zelleke, Survivor and Diplomat Who Saw Ethiopia Rise Ethiopia, you have lost your grandfather, and I need you to

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Professor Asrat Woldeyes: A Concise Biography

May 20, 2022

by The Habesha

By Ashu Wasie Professor Asrat Woldeyes was born in Addis Ababa on June 20, 1928. At the age of three, his family relocated to

Biography·History

Activists Demand Repatriation of Ethiopian Prince Buried in Windsor Castle

May 6, 2022

by The Habesha

Isaiah Reynolds/Insider May 5, 2023, – Activists are intensifying efforts to repatriate the remains of Ethiopian Prince Alemayehu, who is buried in Windsor Castle,

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The esteemed laureate Tsegaye Gebre Medhin

March 14, 2022

by The Habesha

By Mitiku Adisu If you were to sum up in few words the trajectories of your life what would those words be? “Life goes

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Amazing Biographies Of Abel Tesfaye, aka The Weeknd

March 6, 2022

by The Habesha

Makkonen Tesfaye is famously known as the father of the Canadian singer, The Weeknd. Biographies Of Abel Tesfaye His Family Makkonen Tesfaye was in a relationship with Samra Tesfaye. Both Makkonen