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Ethiopia PM Celebrates Return of Plane Stolen by Mussolini

Ethiopia's first ever plane, which was stolen by Benito Mussolini's fascist regime almost ninety years ago, has officially been returned by the Italian government. The plane, named Tsehay in honor of the daughter of then Emperor Haile Selassie, was handed...

The World’s Most Inaccessible Church Is in Ethiopia

The world's hardest to reach church is located in Ethiopia. It is called Abuna Yemata Guh  and worshippers have to climb a high, steep rock to attend services

Countries With Names Derived From the Greek Language

Surprisingly, the names of countless countries around the world come from words found in the Greek language, attesting to the influence of Greek.

Ancient Greece and Africa Share Long History

Africans and Ancient Greeks had long, rich history together often reflected in the depiction of Africa in Ancient Greek art. The first contact between Greeks and Africans was sometime during the Bronze Age. At this time, the Minoan culture...

Human Ancestors One Million Years Older than Previously Thought

The fossils of the earliest human ancestors found in South Africa are a million years older than previously thought, meaning they walked the Earth around the same time as their East African relatives like the famous "Lucy," according to...

Greece Donates More than 1.3 Million Covid Vaccines to Ethiopia

Greece donated 1,346,400 coronavirus vaccines to Ethiopia through a team of EU member states, the Greek Foreign Affairs Ministry announced on Wednesday. “Greece supports the people of Ethiopia in their efforts to fight the Covid-19 pandemic,” wrote the Ministry, adding...

Homo Sapiens Fossils 36,000 Years Older than Previously Believed

Fossils of the earliest Homo sapiens are much older than previously believed. Credit: Sailko, CC BY 3.0Scientists announced in Nature on Wednesday that the remains of the oldest known Homo sapiens fossil is 36,000 years older than previously believed. The...

Greeks of Ethiopia Remain Calm Despite Conflict in the North

The Greeks of Ethiopia remain calm but on alert should evacuation be necessary as the armed conflict in the northern region of the country continues to rage, as it has for more than a year. In early November the Foreign...

UN Says Ethiopia Facing Another Starvation Crisis

The United Nations issued a stark warning to the world on Wednesday about Ethiopia's current starvation crisis. Thousands of people are struggling with starvation as the conflict in the country rages on. Violence broke out last November when Prime Minister...

Greek Man Misses Ethiopian Airlines Flight that Crashed Near Addis Ababa

Antonios Mavropoulos claims he missed the Ethiopian Airlines flight that crashed shortly after takeoff in Addis Ababa on Sunday morning. Speaking with Greece's ALPHA TV station on Sunday evening, the Greek national said that he missed the flight because he...