Ethiopia’s artist returned home after 27 years to an emotional Reception.
Alemtsehaye wodajo a pioneer in Ethiopia’s art industry returned to Ethiopia after living in exile in the United States for 27 years .
አንጋፋዋ አርቲስት አለም ፀኃይ ወዳጆ ከ27 አመታት በኋላ ወደ ሃገሯ ተመለሰች :: አለምፀሀይ ከዓመታት ስደት በኋላ ዛሬ አዲስ አበባ ገብታለች።
አለም ፀሐይ ኢትዮጵያ ስትደርስ በከፍተኛ ስሜት ተሞልታ እያነባች ታይታለች:: የኢትዮጵያ የ ጥበብ ፈርጥ የምትባለዋ አለም ፀሀይ ለ ረዥም ኣመታት በጥበብ ዘርፍ በጥንካሬ ቆይታለች :: ከ400 በላይ የዘፈን ግጥሞችን ለኪነ ጥበብ ባለሙያዎች ኣበርክታለች
ከአለም ፀሐይ ጋር አርቲስት አበበ በለውም ዛሬ አዲስ አበባ ገብቷል። ቦሌ ዓለም አቀፍ አውሮፕላን ማረፊያ ሲደርሱም ባለስልጣናት እና የኪነ ጥበብ ባለሙያዎች አቀባበል አድርገውላቸዋል።
The legendary artist received a warm welcome at the airport in Addis Ababa . . Overwhelmed with emotions, Alemtsehay was seen tearing when she landed . Government officials , fellow artists and prominent individuals attended the much anticipated arrival of the artist . Another reception at the National Theater in Addis Ababa was a very emotional reunion with her roots of artistic works.
Also returned to Ethiopia was Abebe Belew an Ethiopian artist well known for his all rounded artistic skills in Ethiopia and for his community activism and radio show in the United States.
Several political activists artists and renowned personalities have been returning to Ethiopia following the reforms by the Ethiopian Prime Minister Dr. Abiy Ahmed . His reforms in several areas have been acknowledged locally by the people in Ethiopia and by the international community at large .
Addis is expecting to see another legend coming home . The long time activist and renowned artist Tamagne Beyene will also be traveling to Ethiopia where another preparation is underway for a warm welcoming ceremony.
In an article written by Hawassa online , Alemtsehay mentioned she started acting at a tender age of 18 .