One of the Nice Classrooms

School

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September 30th 2008
It is a good thing that we decided to finalize our selection of schools only upon arriving in Addis. The school that we had selected from our internet research and email questions, turned out to not give a good first impression. The staff was not very welcoming, and our kids did not want to go there. Other schools were either closed or very expensive. Well, we knew that our African adventure would ... read more

Africa » Ethiopia » Addis Ababa Region » Addis Ababa

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Unique among African countries, the ancient Ethiopian monarchy maintained its freedom from colonial rule, with the exception of the 1936-41 Italian occupation during World War II. In 1974 a military junta, the Derg, deposed Emperor Haile SELASSIE (wh... ... read more