Upcoming Festivals: Timket – Gondar, Ethiopia
The Ethiopian Orthodox faithful celebrate Timket — or Epiphany, representing Jesus’ baptism in the Jordan River — all across Ethiopia...
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Holy water washes away sins at Ethiopia’s Timket festival
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Lalibela changing its face, boosting tourism sector
By Meskerem Lemma The 11 medieval monolithic cave churches of Lalibela could be taken as the crown jewels of all...
Timkat “Epiphany†celebrated in Ethiopia
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (ERTA) - The feast of Timkat (Baptism in Amharic) was colorfully celebrated throughout Ethiopia yesterday. Timkat, which...
Two Ethiopian Sisters from Australia among bus crash victims
Bahir Dar, Ethiopia - Two Ethiopian sisters who lived in Perth, Australia were among the 43 passengers killed in a...
Ketera, Eve of Ethiopian Epiphany colorfully celebrated
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia  (ENA) - Ketera, an eve of the Ethiopian Epiphany was colorfully celebrated here on Thursday by the...