Kaleab Zelalem talks with his Chinese-language students during a class in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa in June. [Liu Fangqiang/Xinhua] On a typical Saturday morning, a diverse group of ...

Wolf Leslau, professor emeritus at UCLA and a leading expert on Ethiopian languages and culture, died of natural causes Nov. 18 at a nursing home in Fullerton, said his daughter, Eliane Silverman. He ...

ADDIS ABABA, Nov. 28 (Xinhua) -- A ceremony has been held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia's capital, to mark the completion of an online Chinese language training program for young Ethiopian diplomats.

A Chinese teacher speaks in a lesson for local Ethiopian teachers at the Addis Ababa University in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Jan. 18, 2024. A four-day training program, starting Wednesday, is held at ...

In an effort to serve St. Paul’s growing immigrant community, the city’s library system has translated a children’s book into Amharic and Oromo. The two Ethiopian languages are spoken by large ...

ADDIS ABABA, Feb. 12 (Xinhua) -- Teshager Moga described the communication barrier as the prime hurdle that he and fellow officers at the Foreigners' Service Directorate within the Ethiopian ...

Addis Ababa: Abdi Waktola, 21, a fourth-year Chinese language student at Addis Ababa University (AAU), first became interested in learning Chinese after meeting Chinese workers a decade ago in his ...

A kesis or priest, waves a censer burning incense as he walks through rows of congregants at Re'ese Adbarat Debre Selam Kidist Mariam Church, an Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo church, in Washington, D.C.

WASHINGTON (AP) — In the U.S. capital, hundreds of Ethiopians dressed in traditional white shawls chant in the ancient liturgical language of one of the oldest branches of Christianity. During ...