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Ethiopia has been shaped by the dedicated services of its remarkable sons and daughters, one of who has played a pivotal role thorough various political regimes including those of Emperor Haile ...
Our political leaders need to be made fully aware of the problems all around us and we, as responsible citizens, owe it to ...
Many Ethiopian families have come to the U.S. over the past 50 years, having left their home country after the 1974 overthrow ...
In the U.S. capital, hundreds of Ethiopians dressed in white tunics gather at the DSK Mariam Church to chant and pray in an ...
There’s President Barak Obama and Ronald Reagan. There’s former President of Uganda Idi Amin and Ethiopia’s last emperor, Haile Selassie I in 1972. “And you know who this is?” ...
In 1974, popular uprisings in Ethiopia led to a military coup against Emperor Haile Selassie, creating a power vacuum and a civil war that would last decades. A junta called the Derg slowly ...
Kingsley Ben-Adir played the titular role in the biopic 'Bob Marley: One Love'Image: Chiabella James The Rastafari movement takes its name from Selassie's original name, Ras Tafari Makonnen. "Ras" ...
Addis Ababa, March 27, 2025 (ENA) -- President Taye Atske Selassie has visited Addis Ababa University’s Ale School of Fine Arts and Design and Yared School of Music today. During the visit ...
In “The Empire Strikes Back,” the now-celebrated 1980 sequel, audiences were treated to the first on-camera sighting of Emperor Palpatine. After receiving only a glancing mention in the first ...