T he 15th Hullegeb Israeli-Ethiopian Arts Festival will open on Saturday, ... “Coffee is universally called that because, historically, it was first used in Ethiopia’s Kaffa Province,” she said.

Before that, Terri lived in Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia, and Mike lived in the Kaffa Province. The plan wasn't to stay in Knoxville for long — go to school, graduate and leave.

Anteneh Mulu, 46, poses behind the counter after serving a customer at his coffee shop, The Ethiopian Coffee Company, in central London on Thursday, Aug. 31, 2023.

Among some of the most popular Ethiopian-origin coffee types are the floral Yirgacheffe, fruity Limu and nutty Kochere. AN ANCIENT TRADITION. Markos named Kaffa after the southwestern region in ...

Yared Markos, known locally as 'Markos', opened Kaffa Coffee in Dalston after he could not find authentic Ethiopian coffee in London, despite his home country being the birthplace of the bean.

Markos named Kaffa after the southwestern region in Ethiopia where coffee beans are believed to have been discovered around AD 800. Traditional accounts say an Ethiopian goat herder named Kaldi ...

AFP, Tuesday 28 Sep 2021. The hilltop bamboo palace in southwestern Ethiopia was once a formidable power base, where the now-defunct Kingdom of Kaffa hosted extravagant festivals and stored rich ...

When Yared Markos moved to England he could not find a coffee shop showcasing his culture in London.

Growing up in Ethiopia, Yared Markos would often start his days the same way: with coffee. Coffee, or buna in Amharic, is typically drunk at the end of each meal. Drinking coffee was a communal ...

Like Kaffa Coffee, they import directly from Ethiopia, where beans are often named after the region they were grown in — paying homage to the motherland in name and practice.