Orthodox Christians in Ethiopia follow the Julian calendar, which is 13 days behind the Gregorian calendar used by Catholic ...

Tourists joined Ethiopians for Orthodox Christmas celebrations ... as early as the 12th century. Ethiopian pilgrims pray during a Mass service for Ethiopian Christmas at the Bole Medhane Alem ...

On January 6, 2025, worshippers gathered at Bole Medhanialem Church in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, for the eve of Ethiopian ...

Thousands of Orthodox Christians celebrated Christmas on Monday, attending prayers and midnight mass, draped in an all-white traditional attire to mark the birth of Jesus Christ and the end of a ...

Tourists joined Ethiopians for Orthodox Christmas celebrations at one of the world's oldest churches on Tuesday.

Ethiopia’s Orthodox Christians are celebrating Christmas with prayers for peace in the Horn of Africa nation that has faced ...

More than 200 million Christians are associated with Orthodox Churches and most celebrate Christmas on 7 January.

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — Ethiopia’s Orthodox Christians are celebrating Christmas with prayers for peace in the Horn of Africa nation that has faced persistent conflict in recent years.

NAIROBI, Jan 2 (Reuters) - Ethiopia's defence minister travelled to Somalia on Thursday, a senior official in Mogadishu said, the first bilateral visit since relations nosedived a year ago over an ...

MANILA, Philippines — President Marcos has appointed new envoys to Hungary and Ethiopia, as well as officials to various government agencies. Maria Elena Algabre was named ambassador to Hungary ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. On the newly minted trading floor of a high-rise building in Addis Ababa’s financial district, a bell ...

Reviewing developments in 2024 as Ethiopian Electric Power (EEP) and 25 privately owned bitcoin miners in Ethiopia contribute 600 MW of energy to the bitcoin network. Ethiopia’s state-owned power ...