Harar and Rimbaud
Before Dire Dawa and the train line were built, Harar was a major trading centre on the Eastern route between the Red Sea and the Abyssinian high-plateau. It was and … Continue reading
March 12, 2013 · Leave a comment
Ankober, the former capital of Ethiopia
Very few of us outside Ethiopia have heard of Ankober. I include myself as I didn’t know the place even existed before I moved here. However, at the end of … Continue reading
October 31, 2012 · Leave a comment
