Category Archives: Africa

Egyptian Dancing

egyptiandancing.3GP Last Friday I also also went to an Egyptian dancing show held at the Italian Cultural Centre. We were preceded by several ambassadors’ Mercedes, resplendent with flags, which parked next to the theatre. We parked outside and after a … Continue reading →

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National Museum and the Zoo

On Sunday I revisited the National Museum. Modern humans – Homo Sapiens evolved in Ethiopia. The two oldest fossils of modern man with the same size brain and similar skull structure were found in the Rift Valley in Ethiopia. Homo … Continue reading →

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Mercato and Ethnological Museum

This Saturday I visited the famous Mercato of Addis. This is Africa’s largest market and consists of about 1 sq kilometre of alleys and streets lined with every possible stall, selling everything and anything. There is an area selling shoes, … Continue reading →

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