#Adwa

El

elshadai_g

A thread on castration during Adwa:The practice of genital mutilation in the Oromo culture was done to prove a warrior vanquished his enemy. The mutilated trophy was placed on the

Emnet Negash

emnet_negash

What happens with the limited volumes of food aid that are sent to Tigray?Testimonies on aid to the war-affected Tigray & morehttps://www.researchgate.net/publication/349279837_What_happens_with_the_limited_volumes_of_food_aid_that_are_

Ciham’s Uncle💜

saayEritrea

Mesfin Hagos (founding member of the Eritrean People’s Liberation Front (#EPLF) in the 1970s who served as Minister of Defense in the 1990s), the most authoritative voice on #Eritrea|n military

Africa Archives

Africa_Archives

Taytu Betul, Empress of the Ethiopian Empire Who Founded Addis Ababa#Thread Betul Taytu c. 1851 to 11 February 1918), reigning from 1889 to 1913, was the Empress of the Ethiopian

Ryan O'Farrell

ryanmofarrell

Ethiopian National Defense Force takes control of the Humera airport, ~55km southeast of Humera town. Seems likely they're trying to secure the border with Sudan, which would be the TPLF's

Getu Teressa

GetuTeressa

An eyewitness who stayed in Tigray for 27 days as part of her NGO mission describes the dire situation on her FB page (screenshot). I thought it was insightful, &

𝗠𝗲𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗶 ኩሪሪ

SteezyMario7

This WAR is too personal for me as it is for everyone. 1. My sister won't be able to buy a bread or feed her kids because she can't have

El

elshadai_g

It's mind blowing reading how Addis Ababa modernized after the Battle of Adwa.This was due to Emperor Menelik's fascination with technology & innovations, and an unprecedented period of peace in

Sura Mbaya

surambaya

Nelson Mandela once declared that Ethiopia held a special place in his imagination.Indeed, the land of coffee, ancient architecture and a resilient people does carry a certain mystique… and a

The crazy ዱድ 😎

BereketGetnet_

Menelik II1. Menelik II(ዳግማዊ ምኒልክ), took his name from Menelik I (ቀዳማዊ ምኒልክ). Menelik I was the first emperor of Ethiopia(10th century BC). It's believed that he was the son of

Pale_Primate

PALE_Primate

Just a few months after the Dominican Republic (then called Republic of Spanish Haiti) declared its independence from Spain, Haiti invaded & occupied it. At the time Haiti had a

Muhammad Tukur

emtukur

Assalam Alaiki dear Sister in Islam. I hope this meets you well. Hope you are keeping safe in this pandemic. May Allah preserve you and your beloved family. I would

Derrick Wilmore Jr.

CoachWilmore_

A Thread: 365 days of little known black history PART 3 Part 1 was on my first page but my first page was deleted. For ALL history posts, follow

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