By Michelle Cohan, CNN Tucked behind a colorful tin roof dwelling in Addis Ababa, acrobats of all ages are spinning, contorting and balancing in ways that seemingly defy the laws of physics. Off to the left of the action is their ringleader, Dereje Dange — a world-class juggler who can easily keep seven hats going […]
The author, or editor, of the ḲUR’ÂN, devoted a considerable section of Surah XXVII to the correspondence that passed between the Queen of SHEBA and King Solomon, and to their interviews. Among the many gifts that God bestowed upon SOLOMON was the understanding of the speech of birds, and knowledge of every kind. He was the lord of men, genii, and birds. […]
This is a pioneering, long-lost, work of Afrocentric history. Drusilla Dunjee Houston, (1876-1941) was a teacher, journalist and self-taught historian. Inspired by W.E.B. DuBois’ The Negro, Houston undertook a life-long quest to discover African history from an African-American perspective. Today it is clear that conventional historians’ fixation on ‘Dead White Men’ misses huge parts of the […]
by E.A. Wallis Budge, [1932] King Solomon swore to the Queen SOLOMON answered and said unto her, “I swear unto thee that I will not take thee by force, but thou must swear unto me that thou wilt does not take by force anything that is in my house.” And the Queen laughed and said unto him, “Being […]
Many of the treatments of religion in Ethiopia focus on the Abrahamic systems of Islam, Christianity, and Judaism. These have all had a major impact on Ethiopian identity, yet their expression in Ethiopia is distinct. This overview of some of the basic concepts of non-Abrahamic religion in Ethiopia will provide important background for better understanding […]
by E.A. Wallis Budge, [1932] The belief of ABRAHAM Thou dost not understand that they were justified by faith—ABRAHAM, and DAVID and all the Prophets, one after the other, who prophesied concerning the coming of the Son of God. And Abraham said, “Wilt Thou in my days, O Lord, cast Thy word upon the ground?” And God said unto him, […]
Ethiopia’s success in conducting the upcoming elections in a credible and safe manner will be a critical step in the reform process By Michael Raynor, US Embassy It’s a great pleasure and honor for me to be here today to highlight the importance of Ethiopia’s ambitious and essential political reforms – and especially the upcoming […]
by E.A. Wallis Budge, [1932], MOSES proclaimed in the Law and said, “A prophet like myself shall rise up for you from your brethren, and hearken ye unto him, and every soul that will not hearken unto that prophet ye shall root out from among the people.” And this he said concerning CHRIST the Son of God. And he […]
by E.A. Wallis Budge, [1932] The Unanimous Declaration of the Three Hundred and Eighteen Orthodox Fathers They answered and said unto him, “Yea, verily the Tabernacle of the Covenant was the first thing to be created by Him, and there is no lie in thy word; it is true and correct, and righteous, and unalterable. […]
State.gov Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo spoke today with Ethiopian Prime Minister Dr. Abiy Ahmed. Secretary Pompeo congratulated Dr. Abiy on the prestigious honor of being the 100th recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize. The Secretary highlighted the importance of the strong partnership between the United States and Ethiopia and the United States’ support […]
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