Ethiopia’s Bole International Airport, located in capital Addis Ababa, has been markedly expanded in the last few years. It is now home...

4th Century Axum was the one of the earliest capitals of the Ethiopian polity. The Axumite Kingdom is believed to have extended from the...

12th Century Lalibela (previously known as Roha) is a small town in north-central Ethiopia. It was the capital of the Zagwe dynasty,...

1636 Founded in l636 by Emperor Fasiladas (l633-l667) Gondar was the capital city of Ethiopia until l855. It is a home of numerous...

1960's This major civic complex combines administrative and recreational buildings and is located in an elevated position on Churchill...

2012 The new African Union (AU) headquarters building, an international style skyscraper and conference hall, dominates the Addis Ababa...

The European Research Council has awarded a consolidator grant to Prof Julia Gallagher for her project, Understanding Statehood through...