The winners of the Hohe Awards 2019, Ethiopia’s premier literary awards, were announced in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on October 22, 2019.
The HOHE Awards were set up in 2016 to promote creative writing and the reading culture in Ethiopia. They confer awards for writing poetry, writing for children as well as long fiction in English and Amharic.
Here are the winners in the different categories;
— HOHEAwards (@HoheAwards) October 22, 2019
— HOHEAwards (@HoheAwards) October 22, 2019
”አፍ ”የአዳም ረታ ረጅም ልብወለድ አሸናፊ ሆኗል! pic.twitter.com/hZ388I28Lj
— HOHEAwards (@HoheAwards) October 22, 2019
የመዘክር ግርማ ወደመንገድ ሰዎች አሸንፏል! pic.twitter.com/JMBs8ddYqe
— HOHEAwards (@HoheAwards) October 22, 2019
ደራሲ ፀሀይ መልዓኩ የህይወት ዘመን የስነ ጽሑፍ ባለውለታ ተሸላሚ ሆነዋል pic.twitter.com/7Uc8DpMkpD
— HOHEAwards (@HoheAwards) October 22, 2019
በጥናትና ምርምር መጽሓፍት ዘርፍ “ጥንታዊ የብራና መጻሕፍት አዘገጃጀት” ሊቀ ጉባኤ ፈቃደ ስላሴ ተፈራ አሸንፈዋል! pic.twitter.com/2IIqCnNPFS
— HOHEAwards (@HoheAwards) October 22, 2019
The announcements were made in Amharic so our curation of this blog is done with the assistance of Google and Facebook translate. If you have a better translation we would love to see it.