An iconic figure in African history, Haile Selassie is remembered as a powerful and progressive politician who modernized ...

But for His Majesty Haile Selassie the year 1935 would have been a distinctly different year. If by some unhappy chance the Italo-Ethiopian war should now spread into a world conflagration. Power ...

Throughout political and modern history, there have always been, at large and to some varying degree, two specific forces that have constantly been at odds with one another. Two elements that stem ...

By The Learning Network A 14-year-old started a donation drive to help teen girls whose homes have burned in the Southern California wildfires. What can we learn from her efforts? By Natalie ...

Two years later, when Italy invaded Ethiopia and Haile Selassie and his family fled to Britain, it was Ras Desta who led the resistance along the country’s southern border — that is ...

As a child growing up on a farm in Ethiopia, Haile Gebrselassie ran 10 kilometres to school each day and another 10 kilometres back home. As an adult, he ran with his left arm crooked, the effect of ...

a bell stands ready for the launch this month of the first securities market in Ethiopia since the last days of emperor Haile Selassie. “This isn’t just a milestone, it marks a new Ethiopia ...

A blackout hit nearly all of Puerto Rico early Tuesday as the U.S. territory prepared to celebrate New Year’s, leaving more than 1.3 million clients in the dark. Officials said it could take up to two ...

The visual representation of Emperor Haile Selassie I (the final Ethiopian leader of the Solomonic dynasty) within African diasporic music will be explored across the development of Rastafarianism in ...