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March 1, 2026
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Ethiopian Embassy in Nairobi commemorates 130th Victory of Adwa with Kenyan officials and UN dignitaries

Ethiopian Embassy in Nairobi commemorates 130th Victory of Adwa with Kenyan officials and UN dignitaries

The Ethiopian Embassy in Nairobi marks 130 years since the historic Victory of Adwa. Kenyan officials and UN representatives celebrate Ethiopia’s triumph and Pan-African legacy...

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The Ethiopian Embassy in Nairobi commemorated the 130th anniversary of the historic Victory of Adwa with Kenyan officials and UN dignitaries. Celebrated under the theme “Glorious Past, Radiant Horizon,” the event honored Ethiopia's successful resistance against European colonization.

  • The Victory of Adwa in 1896 secured Ethiopia's sovereignty, making it the only African nation to resist colonization at that time.
  • Key attendees included Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi, representing Kenyan President William Ruto, and Ethiopia’s Ambassador to Kenya, General Bacha Debele.
  • Mudavadi urged African nations to accelerate the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) implementation to build resilience against global shocks, linking it to the spirit of Adwa.

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