Ethiopia 1868, Tewodros II is dead... Paving the way for Emperor Yohannes IV, and Menelik II. Who will change the way European powers view Africa forever. Menelik will go on to use political tactics ...

ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Bedecked in lion mane collars, warriors' headdresses and military fatigues, thousands of Ethiopians descended on Addis Ababa's main squares to celebrate the anniversary of the ...

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Ethiopians on Wednesday celebrated the 120th anniversary of a victory over a well-trained and equipped Italian army, which a historian says marked the beginning of anti-colonial movements. The roots ...

A group of young Ethiopians led by Yared Shumete, a filmmaker by occupation, is making the annual journey to the mountains of Adwa, in Tigray where 125 years ago Emperor Menelik II fought and defeated ...

The Race to Adwa is a celebration of Ethiopia's victory against Italian invaders in the 19th Century More than 200 people have taken part in an event to commemorate the anniversary of the Battle of ...

Addis Ababa July 4, 2025 (ENA) -- More than 189,000 domestic and international tourists have visited the Adwa Victory Memorial over the past 11 months, according to Girum Girma, Director General of ...

Aregash Adane was at one time, the most senior woman in the Prime Minister's party, the EPRDF until she and others left in 2001 over disagreements on how to deal with Eritrea. Prior to that, a member ...

More than 200 people have taken part in an event to commemorate the anniversary of the Battle of Adwa. Members of the Ethiopian community in Bath, Somerset, embarked on a four-week challenge in an ...