A dilapidated tin-walled mabati chapel on the grounds of State House—the presidential residence in Nairobi, Kenya—has become ...

Historically, Ethiopia has been recognized as a land rich in philosophers, wise individuals, and religious figures, including prophets, oracles, and clairvoyants. These thinkers emerged from both ...

Earth's continents may look fixed on a globe, but they've been drifting, splitting and reforming over billions of years—and ...

The Church, as a mother, always longs and grieves for her children to enter into peace,” the bishops said, encouraging ...

Live Aid raised over $150 million in 1985 for starving people in Ethiopia. Citizens around the world today focus more on ...

Africa currently hosts more than 100 World Heritage sites, featuring renowned locations such as the Okavango Delta in ...

Place Lalibela (Ethiopia) See more items in Michael and Linda Doochin Collection Michael and Linda Doochin Collection / Ethiopia / Lalibela Extent 1 Slides (photographs) (Color, 35 mm) Date 2010-09-27 ...

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NAIROBI/ Fresh fighting between the Ethiopian army and a local militia in the northern Amhara region has raised concerns among residents for the safety of historic rock-hewn churches in the holy ...

In the Gheralta Mountains of the Tigray region in northern Ethiopia, inside a vertical rock wall at an altitude of 2,580 meters, lies the most inaccessible church in the world. It is called Abuna ...

Analysis - Cracks are widening along Ethiopia's ancient rock-hewn churches. Fighting has come perilously close, but rain is the bigger threat.

I should have known that exploring the rock-hewn mountain churches of northern Ethiopia probably wasn’t for me when my guide, Tekle, asked if I required a climbing harness. But here I am peering ...