Ruta and Vidas

Guest Speaker at English School

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March 17th 2009
Ruta writing…. I was honored to be asked to be a guest speaker at a friend’s school that teaches English to adults. The class is taught by a private for-profit institution, catering to university students and young adults seeking to improve their conversational English skills. It was an eye-opening, amusing, fun experience. During the first half of the class, the Ethiopian teacher taught the ... 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