As we keep ranting everyday about our mother continent,Africa, and our country, Kenya, it is impossible to reflect on the continent’sjourney without remembering the historic Battle of Adwa of 1896, a ...

In 2015 it was 70s year of the 5th Pan-African Congress and the 60s year of the Bandung Conference. Still very little is known about the rich Africa struggle heritage let alone the need to draw ...

Reflections on the Battle of Adwa and its significance for today / Theodore M. Vestal -- The Battle of Adwa : the historic victory of Ethiopia over European colonialism / Paulos Milkias -- Continuity ...

Addis Ababa — -The Adwa Victory Memorial continues to attract thousands who see it as a vibrant symbol of Ethiopia's historic stand against colonialism and a testament to the nation's enduring spirit.

Ethiopia celebrates the Victory of Adwa every year on March 1 [File: Mohammed Abdu Abdulbaqi/Anadolu Agency] Adwa is annually commemorated as an iconic victory in Ethiopia, but it nevertheless remains ...

Ethiopians from all walks of life gathered at Menelik Square in the heart of the capital Addis Ababa on Tuesday to celebrate the 125th anniversary of the Victory of Adwa. The Battle of Adwa was the ...

The skies above Addis Ababa glow with an unusual brilliance, as if poised to shed light on a significant chapter of Black history. One hundred and twenty-eight years ago, Ethiopians from all corners ...

On February 11, 2024, Ethiopia celebrated a monumental addition to its cultural and historical narrative with the unveiling of a significant memorial in Addis Ababa. This event, marking Ethiopia's ...

DETROIT – The Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History will host a free program commemorating the 130th anniversary of the Battle of Adwa. The Battle of Adwa, fought in 1896, is remembered ...

In March 1896, an Italian colonial army was defeated near the town of Adwa in northern Ethiopia. It was not the first reverse suffered by a European army in Africa, but it was the first decisive ...