Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, in his message on the eve of the 129th Anniversary of the Victory of Adwa, underscored that the ...

Ethiopia did what no other African country had done—it stopped a European power in its tracks. The Battle of Adwa, as ...

The death of Emperor Yohannes IV during the war with the Sudanese army ... and machine guns to advance into Adwa. In response, on March 1, 1896, (Ethiopian calendar, Yekatit 23, 1888 (also known ...

The Victory of Adwa is a hard won battle in 1896 during the reign of Emperor Menelik II. Following the declaration pronounced by the emperor that the sovereignty of Ethiopia was endangered by ...

Ethiopia is often regarded as the oldest country in Africa, with a history that stretches back at least 160,000 years, if not ...

The Ethiopian National Defense Force (ENDF) has announced that the 129th Adwa Victory Day will be commemorated colorfully ...

This Week in History, thousands of men and women take up arms in a desperate struggle to decide the independence of Africa’s second-to-last uncolonized country: Ethiopia.

A team of Ethiopian software engineers have created an immersive virtual reality user experience on the Battle of Adwa. By also digitally preserving Africa's historic sites, the engineers want ...