Ethiopia News News Ethiopia » History: Artifacts From the Battle of Maqdala Have Returned to Ethiopia in ‘the Most Significant Heritage Restitution’ in the Country’s History
Looted treasure is being returned to Ethiopia over a century and a half after it was stolen by British troops. The Scheherazade Foundation, a British nonprofit, purchased the cache of Maqdala ...
News Ethiopia » History: Northern Ethiopia – Ancient History and Spiritual Present
Joseph travels to Northern Ethiopia to uncover its ancient history. Joseph travels Northern Ethiopia from the monasteries of Lake Tana to the castles of King Fasiladas in Gondar and the rock-hewn ...
News Ethiopia » History: Can Ethiopia ever be at peace? Four reasons conflict keeps flaring up
Ethiopia’s recurring wars don’t stem from ancient ethnic hatreds, but from a failure to agree on the rules for resolving disputes.
News Ethiopia » History: Ethiopia’s civil war: Five reasons why history won’t repeat itself
A cheering crowd surrounds the toppled statue of Russian revolutionary leader Vladimir Ilyich Lenin in Addis Ababa following the overthrow of the Ethiopian military regime in 1991. Jerome Delay/AFP ...
News Ethiopia » History: The history of Ethiopia
Ethiopia's history began with the Kingdom of D'mt in the 10th Century BCE, followed by the Aksum Empire around 100 CE, which expanded from Nubia to Arabia. After the collapse of Aksum, the Zagwe ...
News Ethiopia » History: Key dates in Ethiopia's history
ADDIS ABABA, May 20 (Reuters) - Ethiopians vote on Sunday in the first election since a disputed 2005 poll ended violently, with 193 protesters and seven policemen killed in street riots. Sign up here ...
News Ethiopia » History: Ethiopia : history, culture and challenges / edited by Siegbert Uhlig, David Appleyard, Alessandro Bausi, Wolfgang Hahn, and Steven Kaplan
Ethiopia is a compendium on Ethiopia and Northeast Africa for travellers, students, businessmen, people interested in Africa, policymakers and organisations. In this book 85 specialists from 15 ...
News Ethiopia » History: UN fears for revered Christian and tourist site in Ethiopia that goes back 900 years
They’re one greatest cultural and religious treasures not only in Ethiopia but also in Africa and in Christendom: the ancient rock-hewn churches of Lalibela. And now a United Nations agency is worried ...
News Ethiopia » History: Egypt's Proxy Wars Against Ethiopia - A History of Defeats Revisited
Since the emergence of its modern state, Egypt has never been a loyal neighbor or a sincere partner in the Nile Basin. I nstead, it has consistently acted according to the logic of a colonial power ...
News Ethiopia » History: Ethiopia in Biblical History
I spent the last week of February teaching Old Testament at the newly-formed Trinity Fellowship Pastors College in Addis Ababa. Ethiopia is by far the oldest nation I’ve visited, one of the few Old ...