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Emperor Menelik II, The Man Who Saved Ethiopia From Colonialism At The Battle of Adwa - The African Exponent
Emperor Menelik II is a revered man in history, he saved Ethiopia from colonization at the battle of Adwa!
When the advent of colonialism swept across Africa, it was extremely insurmountable for most of the African leaders to resist the...

Ethiopia: Former jail to become museum - Al Jazeera
Ethiopia: Former jail to become museum
New president closed it several months ago as part of reforms.
The administration of Ethiopia‘s southeastern Somali regional state has announced plans to...

The Conversation: Rwanda's genocide, 25 years on
Julius Maina
Regional Editor East Africa
This year marks the 25th anniversary of the 1994 Rwanda genocide. Between 800,000 and one million Tutsis and moderate Hutus were killed by marauding gangs over 100 days. In 2003 the United Nations, which...