African dances are a vibrant expression of culture and history, but they also serve as an effective way to improve flexibility and strength ...

The Ethiopian community in Alexandria will share its food and culture at a returning fall festival this weekend. The ...

Eritrean soldiers entered two towns in northern Ethiopia, a commander allied with Ethiopia’s government said, with military officers conducting surveillance in one of ...

Franklin Middle School Principal Patrice Brown is hoping to turn a dance lesson caught on camera into positive change for her students after she went viral for asking fifth graders to teach her the ...

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Irreecha is a thanksgiving festival marking the end of the rainy season and the start of the new season known as Birraa. It reflects Oromo cultural identity, connection with nature and traditions of ...

As Ethiopia's rainy season retreats and the landscape turns green beneath clearer skies, millions of Oromo people gather to ...

A massive rift running through eastern Africa is slowly pulling parts of the continent apart, creating one of the most dramatic geological changes happening on Earth today. In Ethiopia, a major ...

Although Dinkalem Ayele took up marathon racing just a year ago, he is already a competitive force on the world scene. The 25-year-old Ethiopian will now line ...

Three blasts were heard in Addis Ababa hours after authorities banned drones in the capital. The incidents deepened fears that the Tigray conflict is widening while civilians face growing hardship.

More than 3,000 members of the Wolaita community gathered in Virginia to mark their New Year - an occasion rooted in cultural identity, reconciliation, renewal and intergenerational heritage.

Two free festivals this weekend are celebrating Africa's diverse and exhilarating art and culture. Catch the African Arts ...