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 storied resistance to colonialism, saw the collaborative inauguration by President Sahle-Work Zewde, Prime Minister Dr.
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 storied resistance to colonialism, saw the collaborative inauguration by President Sahle-Work Zewde, Prime Minister Dr. Abiy Ahmed, Addis Ababa Mayor Adanech Abiebie, other high-ranking officials and dignitaries.
At the heart of the memorial's narrative is the Battle of Adwa, an event of profound significance that extends beyond Ethiopia's borders. This historic victory is a symbol of resistance and hope for the entire African continent. It exemplifies Ethiopia's maintained sovereignty and inspires a sense of empowerment across Africa.
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