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The remembrance of Adwa

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This week Ethiopians celebrated 127th anniversary of victory of Adwa . They celebrated the victory with different kinds of events in all over the country and abroad. The Adwa War, also known as the Battle of Adwa, was a military conflict that took place on March 1, 1896, between the Ethiopian Empire and the Kingdom of Italy. The war was fought in the town of Adwa, which is located in present-day Ethiopia. At the time, Italy was attempting to expand its colonial empire in Africa and had established colonies in Eritrea and Somalia, which bordered Ethiopia. In 1895, Italy launched an invasion of Ethiopia, hoping to establish a protectorate over the country. The Ethiopian forces, led by Emperor Menelik II, mobilized to resist the invasion. Despite being outnumbered and outgunned, the Ethiopian forces were able to defeat the Italian army, which had modern weapons and was supported by European powers. The battle was a significant victory for Ethiopia and marked the first time tha...

Best time to travel Africa

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  Africa is a vast continent with diverse climate zones and unique attractions. Therefore, the best time to travel to Africa will depend on your interests and the specific region you plan to visit. Generally, the best time to visit most African countries is during the dry season, which is usually from June to October. During this time, the weather is mild, and there is little or no rainfall, making it easier to access game reserves and other attractions. However, it's worth noting that the dry season is also the peak tourist season, which means that prices may be higher, and popular destinations may be crowded. If you are interested in wildlife safaris, the best time to visit East Africa's famous Serengeti National Park and Masai Mara Reserve is during the annual wildebeest migration, which typically occurs from July to September. During this time, millions of wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles move from Tanzania's Serengeti to Kenya's Masai Mara in search of food a...