Carved in stone: the extraordinary 12th Century ... which is 8 April in the Orthodox calendar. Frank Gardner An Ethiopian nun at the Church of St Mary of Zion in Axum. The red carpet has been ...

BBC Ethiopia correspondent Emmanuel Igunza says there was a local myth that the area was occupied by giants because the settlement buildings and walls were constructed with large stone blocks that ...

Reforestation efforts in Ethiopia have planted monocultures ... Another part of the project involves encouraging church communities to build protective stone walls around their woods to save ...

In his stone house perched on a hill in northern Ethiopia, Amanuel Hiluf puts on his protective suit, carefully adjusting the ...

The Ethiopian Orthodox Church dates the top-down Christianization of Aksum circa ... The tomb is not surmounted by a stela, but by a squat stone structure which, like the highly decorated stelae, ...

Big drums and tall sticks feature in Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo liturgy, which raised some eyebrows among the Lutherans who hosted the worshippers in their church for years until they built their ...

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Ethiopia is seeking to raise 30 billion birr ($255 million) selling shares in a state-run wireless company, making it the nation’s first initial public offering, and paving the way to start a ...

Ethiopia stands out as a leading example of state-led development in Africa. Tom Lavers offers in this book a comprehensive, multi-sector analysis of Ethiopia's development project, examining how ...

Ethiopia will start selling a 10% stake next week in its largest telecommunications operator Ethio Telecom, ahead of a listing on the country’s new stock exchange. The public will be able to buy ...