In ‘Destination Anywhere’, Melanie Oliveiro finds out what to expect when exploring the East African country of Ethiopia.

Founded in the 10th century, Harar -- also called Jugol -- is reputed to be one of the oldest cities in east Africa, with three mosques more than a thousand years old, some of the oldest outside the ...

The Ethiopian bookbinder connecting a city’s people with its forgotten past For three decades, Abdallah Ali Sherif has been on a mission to explore Harar’s once-repressed cultural identity.

Addis Ababa, March 16, 2025 (ENA)—Among Ethiopia’s many tourism treasures, the fortified historic town of Harar stands out as a must-visit destination, according to Office of the Prime Minister.

Harar’s vibrant markets and distinctive architecture reflect its centuries-old role as the most important trade hub in the Horn of Africa. Recognizing its cultural significance, UNESCO inscribed Harar ...

Considered one of Ethiopia's main industrial commercial hubs and the second largest city in the country, Dire Dawa is also the gateway for Harar Jugol – a Holy City and a Unesco World Heritage ...

DoubleTree by Hilton Dire Dawa DoubleTree by Hilton Dire Dawa Considered one of the main industrial commercial hubs in Ethiopia and the second largest city in the country, Dire Dawa is also the ...

Ethiopia - Feb 4, 2025 - Today marks a pivotal moment with the official launch of Nedamco Africa’s EWAC (Ethiopia Water Action Collaborative) program in Harar, Ethiopia. Following the successful ...

Africa has gained five new World Heritage sites in the latest list published by the United Nations cultural organisation, Unesco. The new African sites include rock art areas in Malawi and Tanzania, ...

Harar (Agenzia Fides) - "None of the kidnappers ever contacted me or my priests, and as far as I know from what my priests have told me, the kidnappers contacted the family the day after the ...