Cooking
A researcher at Arba Minch University has spent more than a decade developing value-added enset products, according to the Amharic edition of The Reporter. The work aims to bring one of Ethiopia's key indigenous food crops to new markets.
Lifestyle
Waking briefly in the early hours is a normal part of human sleep, specialists say. The bigger problem is the worry that can follow and keep people awake.
Arts
An Ethiopian-born British author has published a memoir about life in the diaspora and growing older abroad, according to the Addis Ababa weekly Capital. The author's name and the book's title have not yet been confirmed.
Politics
People described as honorary members of Ethiopia's defense force have called for a stronger national commitment to securing sea access, according to the state-run Ethiopian News Agency. The appeal comes amid a sustained government campaign that has raised tensions in the Horn of Africa.