Medal Italian colonial soldiers stole from Prince Damtew resurfaces at auction 87 years after the war hero was executed.

The Abyssinians is set in the 5th Century in the Aksumite Empire, also known as the Kingdom of Aksum. Aksum was a wealthy and ...

Hundreds of people in a rural part of Ethiopia, 165km (100 miles) north-east of the capital, Addis Ababa, have been leaving ...

Village of Beta Samati has been uncovered and found to belong to Aksum Empire. A village in Ethiopia has been discovered which belonged to the little-known Empire of Aksum - a bustling ...

Through North Africa, Christianity was embraced as the religion of dissent against the expanding Roman Empire. In the 4th century AD the Ethiopian King Ezana made Christianity the kingdom's ...

She was born in the US to a mother from Tigray in northern Ethiopia and a father from Eritrea - the very areas that were at the heart of the old Aksumite empire. "The impulse was really just ...