61. Geography
(Category Blog)

The terrain of Ethiopia includes massive highland complex of mountains and dissected plateaus divided by Great Rift Valley running generally southwest to northeast and surrounded by lowlands, steppes,

62. Ethnic diversity
(Category Blog)

Ethiopia, like other African countries, particularly south of the Sahara, is a multi-ethnic state, inhabited by eighty-three ethnic groups, identified in the main by the number of languages (including

63. Ethiopian traveler journals
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Found on Internet (FoI), GoEthio journals

64. Economy
(Category Blog)

...agricultural sector suffers from frequent drought and poor cultivation practices. Coffee is critical to the Ethiopian economy with exports of some $156 million in 2002, but historically low prices hav...

65. Costumes
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...flecting ancient and modern trends in decoration; the fanciful as well as the practical" (ETTE, Discovering Ethiopia). ...

66. Climate
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The climate of Ethiopia is varied. Elevation and geographic location produce three climatic zones: cool zone where temperatures range from near freezing to 16° C; temperate zone with temperatures fro

67. Book reviews
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Sources: Ethiopian review, ...

68. Archeology
(Category Blog)

The history of Ethiopia begins with Lucy. Lucy was a female hominoid who lived in what is now called the Awash Valley in Hadar some 3.2 million years ago. The skeleton was discovered in 1974. Lucy’s

69. Ancient
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According to tradition, the Ethiopian kingdom was founded (10th century BC) by Solomon's first son, Menelik I, whom the queen of Sheba is supposed to have borne. However, the first kingdom for w

70. Administration
(Category Blog)

... councils and hold their own elections. The region are demarked largely along linguistic lines, and five of Ethiopia’s largest ethnic groups (The Oromo, Amhara, Somali, Tigrayan and Afar) now have t...

71. History
(Section Blog)

The Ethiopian state originated in the Aksumite kingdom, a trading state that emerged about the first century A.D and controlled most of modern-day Yemen just across the Red Sea. Around 950 Queen Gud

72. Culture
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Ethiopia truly represents a mosaic of cultures. The country is home to an estimated eighty ethnic groups, although this does not directly reflect the variety of culture, since there are groups that ha

73. Cities
(Section Blog)

...s Ababa University (main campus), the former palace of Emperor Haile selassie and house to the Institute of Ethiopian Studies, which accommodates the Library, with one of the biggest collection of boo...