Legend has it the house was once offered to the emperor himself. Its original owner sought to gift the home to Menelik, ...

Resistance hero Ras Desta Damtew was executed by Italian fascists in 1937, after which some of his belongings are believed to ...

The repatriation of African art is gaining momentum, but a number of highly important and symbolic pieces remain in the hands ...

FORMER President Jakaya Kikwete visited Ethiopia’s National Palace—once the official residence of Emperor Haile Selassie—on April 11, 2025, following an invitation from Ethiopian Prime Minister Dr.

For more than two thousand years, empires have risen and fallen across Ethiopia. Monarchs ruled, were overthrown, and replaced by generals, who themselves gave way to ideologues. Through it all, one ...

While most of Africa succumbed to European colonial domination during the "Scramble for Africa" in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, two nations—Ethiopia and Liberia—stand out as enduring ...

The funeral of Pope Francis is underway in St. Peter’s square, where hundreds of thousands of people have gathered, including ...

However, the vital importance of oil to the evolution of human civilisation had to wait until after the Second World War when ...

This Monday marks 80 years since Italian dictator Benito Mussolini was killed in an Italian village towards the end of the ...

Country is torn apart by conflict that broke out in 2023 between Sudanese Armed Forces & Rapid Support Forces. Peace remains ...