“There is now famine in Tigray,” the official told representatives of UN, EU and US organizations on Thursday, warning the situation may be the worst since the 2011 famine in neighboring Somalia, which killed around 260,000 people. Lowcock said things are “going to get a lot worse”, but added that …
Read More »A new scramble for Africa? Events in Ethiopia show how America and China are fighting a proxy war for influence on the continent
It’s been a weekend of extraordinary developments in Washington’s relationship with Ethiopia, which have also been of a contradictory nature. On Saturday, the US International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) secured a contract with a consortium of companies to fund the country’s 5G network, on the condition the money isn’t used …
Read More »Ethiopia’s former FM among three Tigray leaders killed in crackdown on region
Seyoum, Abay Tsehaye, Asmelash Woldeselassie and Colonel Kiros Hagos were killed “in fire exchanges undertaken with the criminal clique’s personal security” after refusing to surrender to the Ethiopian military, the government’s crisis center tweeted on Wednesday. Five “key” officers of the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) were captured in the …
Read More »The mass killings in Ethiopia: confirmed more than 40 victims
The reasons for the attack the paramilitaries unknown. Over the weekend, at least 40 people were killed in Eastern Ethiopia in an attack by paramilitary forces from the Somali region. “We still do not know why these forces raided areas on Saturday and Sunday. But we know that all the …
Read More »A virtual tour of the churches of Ethiopia. Photo
It is an architectural treasure of mankind. As one of the first countries to adopt Christianity, Ethiopia has preserved many churches and monasteries were built on mountain tops or carved into the rocks, and the vibrant tradition of worship. They are devoted to luxury book “Ethiopia: the life of the …
Read More »The photographer showed the rites of exorcism in Ethiopia. Photo
Unique footage of a terrible sight. The Prague photographer David Tesinsky (David Tesinsky) went to Ethiopia to film the rite of exorcism. To do it a few days had to get up at 4 am and go to Church in the hope that there will be the desired “client”, which …
Read More »In Ethiopia, an elephant killed a tourist from Spain
The animal suddenly attacked the man. Spanish tourist killed in Ethiopia in an attack by an elephant in one of the natural parks. The tragedy occurred in the National Park of Cabera, Churchura. The elephant attacked the tourists, and then hit him with a Tusk. The body of the deceased …
Read More »The unique flavor and nature of Ethiopia. Photo
A reputable publisher Lonely Planet has included Ethiopia in the top ten tourist destinations in the world in 2017. For the first quarter of this year the tourism industry brought to Ethiopia more than 870 million U.S. dollars, and this is not surprising, because in this colourful African country really …
Read More »Bright enigmatic landscapes of Ethiopia. Photo
Beautiful and colorful Ethiopia. A famous international publishing house “Lonely Planet” has put Ethiopia on the 1st place in the top ten world tourist destinations in 2017. With that said, we just can’t right now there not to go. 1. Ethiopia beautiful. Take, for example, the Dallol volcano, famous for …
Read More »In Ethiopia unearthed a unique city
The forgotten ancient city of the tenth century was discovered by archaeologists in Eastern Ethiopia. Once this place was considered the “home of the giants”. During the excavations the researchers found a lot of artifacts made in ancient in China, India and Egypt. Among the finds — rich jewelry, bronze …
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