JOHANNESBURG, Nov 19 (Reuters) – Ethiopia caused the first real shock of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers when they came from behind to stun the Ivory Coast with a 2-1 victory in their Group K clash in Bahir Dar on Tuesday. Serge Aurier gave the Ivorians an early lead when he knocked in Read more
Abbey accused of cultural insensitivity over artefact looted in 186 The interior of Henry VII’s Lady Chapel at Westminster Abbey. At the back of the altar is an inlaid sacred tablet which was looted from Ethiopia. Photograph: Werner Forman Archive/Rex/Shutterstock At the back of an altar in Westminster Abbey is a looted tablet deemed so Read more
Kenenisa Bekele narrowly missed Eliud Kipchoge’s epic world record by a two frail seconds in Berlin on Sunday, winning an astounding and almost miraculous Berlin Marathon in 2:01:41. Ahead of the imaginary Kipchoge for much of the race, Bekele recovered from a bad patch at 31K to destroy the challenge of a new Ethiopian generation Read more
