As many as half a million people have descended on Ethiopia's sacred city of Aksum, according to its mayor, for a religious festival taking place for the first time since the civil war in the northern ...

In a significant announcement, the management of Aksum Group has revealed its participation in the World Police Summit scheduled for March 2024. This commitment underscores the steadfast support of ...

2001-08-12 04:00:00 PDT Aksum, Ethiopia-- It took dozens of elephants, winches and hundreds, if not thousands, of men to build the giant granite obelisks that dominate this village like skyscrapers.

Eritrean troops fighting in Ethiopia's northern region of Tigray killed hundreds of people in Aksum mainly over two days in November, witnesses say. The mass killings on 28 and 29 November may amount ...

Explore the mysterious granite obelisks of Aksum in Ethiopia where ancient engineering artistry and historical heritage meet as towering stone monuments reveal the legacy of the ancient Kingdom of Aks ...

Huge carved obelisks and stelas in northern Ethiopia were erected by the kings of the Aksum Empire, who ruled the Horn of Africa and Red Sea region for much of the first millennium A.D. The toppled ...