[Ethiopian Herald] Sources indicate that art plays a major role in the efforts of nation building. They indicate that cultural knowledge, which is the product of an accepted behavior patterns of societies, their conception of life, be it products of designs, works of art, mode of perception of conception or execution of manipulative or responses to things seen or unseen including aesthetic or spiritual values have been transmitted from generation to generation mainly through the arts.

[Ethiopian Herald] Ethiopia is a country endowed with high potential of livestock. Ethiopia is leading in livestock resources in Africa with a total population of 54 million heads of cattle, 2.5 million camels, 25.5 million sheep, 24.6 million goats, and 50 million poultry. However, due to various reasons, these potential is yet to be exploited.

[Ethiopian Herald] EPRDF Executive Committee's decision to fully/partially privatize giant public owned companies is set to curb inflation, unemployment, improve efficiency and pay back foreign debt.

[Ethiopian Herald] President of Eritrea, Isaias Afwerki, affirmed that his government has accepted Ethiopia's offer for peace dialogue and would send a high level delegation to Addis Ababa for peace talks in the near future.

[Ethiopian Herald] ADDIS ABABA- Ethiopian Airlines has finalized preparations to launch new flight services to Barcelona, Spain as of July 2018, deploying the ultra-modern B787- 800 Dreamliner.

[Ethiopian Herald] A recent Bloomberg article entitled "Ethiopia already is the China of Africa" argues that the economic context of whether Ethiopia can become the China of Africa is short of providing the full picture of the similarities between the two rapidly growing economies. It contends that strong national history and the belief that their countries are set to become great again are common traits the rapidly growing economies share. The article argues that understanding the recent success in these countries

[Ethiopian Herald] ADDIS ABABA - The Government of Ethiopia has welcomed the response from the Eritrean side to proceed with the call for peace talks.

[Ethiopian Herald] More than ever, the role of the private sector has become imperative and central to the objective of sustaining the rapid economic growth which has so far been driven in large part by public sector investment. While the government is currently engaged in economic reform that gives room for the private sector to have increased role in the economy, all stakeholders should strive to advance the role of domestic private actors.