Ethiopians celebrate Adwa victory at Adwa Victory Memorial
Adwa Victory Memorial, a memorial built here in the capital to commemorate the victory of Adwa, was built after 128 years of Adwa Victory.Itwas inaugurated by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (PhD) weeks ago.
The 128th Adwa Victory was commemorated for the first time at the Adwa Victory Memorial. The day was commemorated by various events attended by senior government officials, heroes and heroines, public figures and residents of the metropolis.
Artists and city residents are parading to show the heroic acts of the Ethiopian heroes and heroines of Adwa. The residents are attired in traditional costumes to add color to the occasion they bore traditional weapons and shields which Ethiopian fighterswere using during the Battle of Adwa.
Prime Minister Abiy Visits Kenya
Prime Minister of Ethiopia, Abiy Ahmed (PhD) has arrived in Nairobi, Kenya for an official State visit on Tuesday, this week. Up on his arrival, the President of Kenya, William Ruto and senior Government officials welcomed Prime Minister Abiy and his delegation.
The two sides held discussions on bilateral, regional and international issues of common concern and agreed to enhance the historical relations of the two countries.
BY DARGIE KAHSAY
THE ETHIOPIAN HERALD SUNDAY EDITION 3 MARCH 2024
