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Ethiopia’s first taxi company in Addis Ababa

Around 1937, about a year and half through the second invasion of Ethiopia by Italy, a taxi company was operating by an Italian businessman named Sighnore Fernondo. The company opened its doors for service around Georgis Church of Arada as seen in the image. At the time, the taxis were dark brown and served only…

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The amazing Gishen Debre Kerbe Mariam

Gishen Debre Kerbe Mariam is a place where Jesus Christ ”True Cross” is at according to some documents found at the church,Emperor Zara Yakob brought a piece of the holy cross to Gishen Amba and buried under the church.boardboardboardboardboardboardboardboard

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Amsale Gualu, First Female Ethiopian Airlines Captain | Tempo.co

Ethiopian Airlines’ first female captain Amsale Gualu prepares the plane for takeoff at Bole international airport in the capital Addis Ababa, November 19, 2015. Ethiopia Airlines on Thursday, dispatched its first ever all-female operated flight. Every aspect of the journey was handled by women, from the ground crew, aircraft maintenance to traffic controllers. Gualu and…

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Exhibition: Acha Debela, Draftsman, Painter and Digital Artist

A retrospective Art Exhibition titled Acha Debela, Draftsman, Painter and Digital Artist celebrates 45 years of artistic production samples of the Artist’s work. “A creative work is a series of mental and physical exercises whereby conceptual issues as ideas are manifested and or revealed in a cultural space. Experienced cultural architecture with its material objects…

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Chef Marcus Samuelsson Hopes to Channel Ethiopian Roots In NYC Marathon

NEW YORK –– In a city with approximately 24,000 restaurants, bars and cafes, you need to be exceptional to shine. Marcus Samuelsson is a star in this world. Born in Ethiopia, Samuelsson and his sister, Linda, were adopted by a Swedish couple after their mother died during a tuberculosis epidemic after walking miles to get…