Ethiopian multi-instrumentalist and musician Mulatu Astatke founded a new genre of music, Ethio-jazz. In 1966 he recorded this original sound with his band The Ethiopian Quintet. Show more For ...

For more than 400 years, the people of the Konso highlands in Ethiopia have used terracing and traditional farming methods to adapting to their harsh environment, building a globally recognize ...

For more than 50 years, Mulatu Astatke has been performing at venues around the world, inspiring audiences with his original genre of music known as Ethio-jazz. He recorded the volumes of ‘Afro ...

Biruktawit Tasew’s fingers glide over the strings of the begena, producing a deep, hypnotic sound. Along with six fellow musicians, she breaks into a solemn religious melody, holding their ...

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — Ethiopia ’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Wednesday asked people in the northern Tigray region to nominate a new leader in the latest move by the federal government ...

Addis Ababa (AFP) – Biruktawit Tasew's fingers glide over the strings of the begena, producing a deep, hypnotic sound. Along with six fellow musicians, she breaks into a solemn religious melody ...

Tokyo Marathon men's title winner Tadese Takele of Ethiopia crosses the finish line in Tokyo's Marunouchi district on March 2, 2025. (Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Ethiopia's Tadese Takele won his first ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Aid agencies distributing U.S. food aid in Ethiopia’s war-affected Tigray region say they have had to stop ...

Haile Tsege, 76, sits on a rock in the Sebacare internally displaced persons (IDPs) camp, on the outskirts of Mekele, Tigray region, Ethiopia, Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Alexander Mamo) ...

Biruktawit Tasew’s fingers glide over the strings of the begena, producing a deep, hypnotic sound. Along with six fellow musicians, she breaks into a solemn religious melody, holding their audience ...