The 1960 Ethiopian coup attempt was a failed coup d'état perpetrated against Emperor Haile Selassie on 13 December 1960 by the Council of the Revolution, a cabal of four conspirators led by brothers ...

The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has announced a temporary traffic disruption at the Haile Selassie roundabout on Uhuru Highway (A8) due to scheduled roadworks. The disruption is part of ...

In this week’s episode of The Conversation Weekly podcast, and in a Q&A for our Insights series, leading Ethiopian paleoanthropologist Yohannes Haile-Selassie explains why the story of ancient ...

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It is, perhaps, appropriate that a singer who is often accused of being unoriginal caused a media firestorm by levelling familiar criticisms at Bob Geldof’s Band Aid. Ed Sheeran – for it is he – got ...

The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has announced a temporary traffic disruption along the Uhuru Highway at the Haile Sellasie roundabout for the next 51 days. In the notice issued on ...

In 1960, when Cameron was still a baby, there was an attempt to overthrow their Emperor (Haile Selassie) in a coup d’etat led (amongst others) by the commander of the imperial guard. The coup ...

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