Joseph travels to Northern Ethiopia to uncover its ancient history. Joseph travels Northern Ethiopia from the monasteries of Lake Tana to the castles of King Fasiladas in Gondar and the rock-hewn ...

Ethiopia’s political elite used Amharic for over a century as a means to unify the country and ensure the Amhara ethnic group controlled the empire. Today, however, ...

Across Ethiopia, regional governments may use different languages appropriate to their constituencies, but the federal government operates in Amharic. The vast majority of the population speaks ...

In spite of its location in drought and famine-prone northeast Africa, Ethiopia, one of the world’s poorest countries, is a historical and anthropological gold mine.While traveling around the ...

Amharic is Ethiopia’s only official working language. “If you hear the protesters on the street … [they are saying], ‘self-rule for our region, shared rule for Ethiopia,'” Etana said.

Opinion - The regime in power in Ethiopia today is orchestrating a full-court press demonization and vilification campaign against Atse Menelik II, ... Ethiopia: Demonizing Ethiopian History.

The Amharic language once symbolised the unity of Ethiopia, but today it stands on shaky ground Ethiopia’s political elite used Amharic for over a century as a means to unify the country and ...