Hailed as one of the defining achievements of African architecture, the historic, recently refurbished Ethiopian landmark has now won the World Monuments Fund/Knoll Modernism prize
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From Haile Selassie to crowdfunding, how Ethiopia’s GERD dam was born ○
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After decades of work, funding delays and regional pushback, the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam is inaugurated.
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‘They didn’t call us for Live Aid’: the stars behind Black Britain’s forgotten charity record ○
In 1985, a star-studded lineup of Black UK musicians, including Aswad, Dennis Brown and Janet Kay, recorded a charity single to raise funds for famine-stricken Ethiopia. Why are their efforts so litt…
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‘Many Rastas were chased away, but we’re determined to remain’: Ethiopia’s religious community under threat ○
Rastafarians who sought a spiritual homeland in Shashamene face eviction and arrest for flying flag of Haile Selassie’s empire
In 1999, Ras Paul, a west London DJ born to Jamaican parents, sold part o…
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