Ethiopians Celebrate Christmas
Addis Ababa (ENA) Ethiopian Christians celebrated Christmas "Gena" today. Since Ethiopia follows its own calendar, Christians in Ethiopia celebrate Christmas on January 7...
Month: January 2018
Ethiopian Duo to Defend Dubai Marathon Titles
Tamirat Tola wins the Dubai Marathon (Giancarlo Colombo / organisers) Defending Standard Chartered Dubai Marathon champions Tamirat Tola and Worknesh...
Ethiopia to Conduct Second Phase of Hotel Star Rating next year
Addis Ababa - The Ethiopian Ministry of Culture and Tourism (MoCT) is setting the stage to conduct the second phase of...
Draft bill to allot 30 percent tourism revenue for community development
Meaza Gebre-Medhin The Ministry of Culture and Tourism (MoCT) is drafting a new law which looks to benefit communities settled...
Ethiopians to celebrate Christmas “Genna” tomorrow
While the Gregorian calendar celebrates Christmas on the 25th of December, Ethiopia still retains the ancient Julian calendar in which Christmas...
Legendary Ethiopian Pilot Captain Alemayehu Abebe passed away at 93
The late Captain Alemayehu Abebe in his early years. Captain Alemayehu Abebe, Africa’s first pilot to fly 720 jet passed...
High fees at tourist sites making Ethiopia an “expensive” destination
A $50 fee levied on individual visitors at Lalibela’s rock-hewn churches is “unacceptable" Members of the Ethiopian Tour Operators’ Association...
Yordanos Abay: Veteran Ethiopian Goal Machine to Retire
Following a match next month between Electric and Ethiopia Coffee, Yordanos Abay, one of the foremost goal scorers in Ethiopian...
Former EFF ExCo member Dimitri Sgolombis Passed Away
A former Ethiopian Football Federation executive committee member Dimitri Sgolombis has passed away at the age of 99. Sgolombis had...