History According to topschoolsintheusa, after the political elections of 2005, the conduct of which had been contested by the opposition and by various international bodies, the growing control over the state apparatus and society by the ruling party ended up defining a system that, beyond decentralization federalist and electoral consultations, […]

Population, society and rights The Ethiopian population is made up of more than 70 ethnic groups who speak more than 200 languages ​​and dialects. Major groups include the Oromo and Somalis, who speak Cushitic languages, while the Amhara and Tigrinya-speaking groups are linguistically Semitic. At least half of the population […]

(Ityjopya). State of East Africa (1,127,127 km²). Capital: Addis Ababa. Administrative division: states (9), cities (2). Population: 75,690,000 residents (2008 estimate). Language: Amharic (official), English, Italian, Somali, Tigrinya, Tigre. Religion: Orthodox 43.5%, Muslims 33.9%, Protestants 18.6%, animists / traditional beliefs 2.6%, Catholics 0.7%, others 0.7%. Monetary unit: birr (100 cents). […]

The Homo sapiens fossils discovered on the lower reaches of the Omo are around 200,000 years old and are considered to be an important building block for research into human evolution. The Omo flows in southern Ethiopia and flows into Lake Turkana. Its ancient, thick layers of sediment are considered […]