The Ethiopian American film-maker Sosena Solomon spent two years making short documentaries about specific heritage sites for ...

A popular travel YouTuber who has been to all of Africa 's 54 countries previously picked his top five favourite destinations ...

The Danakil Depression, called the hottest place on the planet, was formed from the continental drift of the African and Asian tectonic plates ...

Addis Ababa, May 12, 2025 (ENA) --- Ethiopia ... The rock-hewn churches of Lalibela, carved directly into the stone, are among the most visited landmarks. The Simien Mountains offer trekking ...

“I can go on and on about Ethiopia." The most popular things to do in the country include exploring the ancient rock-hewn churches of Lalibela, trekking through the scenic Simien Mountains, and ...

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP ... set out to create a “New Jerusalem” with 11 churches painstakingly carved out of solid volcanic rock. The craftsmanship is so extraordinary — using only ...

It is called Abuna Yemata Guh, and worshippers have to climb a high, steep rock to attend ... is a monolithic church located in the rocky mountains of Gheralta in Hawzen woreda, an administrative ...

A fresh eruption of fighting in northern Ethiopia has raised concerns among residents about the safety of rock-hewn churches in the town of Lalibela ... firing heavy weapons towards a mountain ...