Blue plaques for Emperor Haile Selassie unveiled in Somerset
Emperor Haile Selassie with the mayor of Bath in October 1954 (photo: Bath in Time) Two blue plaques have been...
Emperor Haile Selassie
African Union Unveils Statue of Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia
A statue of Ethiopia's last Emperor, Haile Selassie, after its unveiling at the African Union in Addis Ababa, Sunday, Feb....
Emperor Haile Selassie I and the vision for Pan-African Unity
Emperor Haile Selassie (front center) with other African leaders The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia The commemorative statue of...
Joel Mekonnen: The Optimist Prince
Joel Mekonnen is the great-grandson of Emperor Haile-Selassie I. The newly minted lawyer from Washington DC’s Howard University, Joel has...
Nov 23, 1974 – The day the Derg massacred 60 Ethiopian officials
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - It was on November 23, 1974 that the military junta "The Derg" massacred 60 imprisoned Ethiopian...
Elaborate rituals and lions roaming the palace grounds are just part of what sets autocratic Ethiopia apart from its neighbors
President Barack Obama's visit to Ethiopia this week has produced a flurry of media coverage about the Horn of Africa...
Hawassa, the Cozy Rift Valley
Hawassa, located 275Km away from Addis Abeba has pleasant and admirable high altitude climate. It is the capital city of...
National Jubilee Palace to open doors for visitors
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - The Ethiopian government has decided to turn the residential house of Ethiopian presidents, the National...
60th Anniversary of Emperor’s Visit to Take Place June 18
STILLWATER, Oklahoma – Oklahoma State University will celebrate the 60th anniversary of Ethiopian Emperor Haile Selassie’s visit to the university on...