Simien Lodge of Ethiopia, the highest lodge in Africa at 3,260 metres, was the winner in the Rural Accommodation section at this year’s Skål International Sustainable Tourism Awards. Skål is the oldest tourism association in the world and was set up in Paris in 1932. The Lodge came top in the rural accommodation category for its support of local communities in the Simien Mountains…. […]
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Africa’s leading Airline Ethiopian Airlines shone like bright stars at the Prestigious Africa Travel Awards Dinner at Akwaaba African Travel Market held recently in Lagos. Ethiopian Airlines took home four of the 6 Airline Awards on offer at the dinner attended by the leading lights in Africa Travel and Tourism landscape. Ethiopian Airlines won Best Airline in Africa, The Best… […] Life as a fun runner and his new role as Ethiopian Athletics president Wherever Haile Gebrselassie goes, the world of running wants to hear the thoughts of the now retired great athlete who has won two Olympic gold medals, many world titles and set world records on the track and the road up to the marathon. When he arrived in… […] Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – The 2016/17 Ethiopian Premier League kicked off here yesterday with defending champions Kedus Giorgis (Saint George) defeating Arba Minch Kenema (Arba Minch City) 3-0. The league resumed today with seven other games played in various cities of the country. The most anticipated game took place here in the capital where Dedebit beat Ethiopian Bunna (Ethiopian Coffee) 3-0 thanks… […] Ethiopia’s Konjit Tilahun and Kenya’s Elisha Kipchirchir were crowned champions of the Marathon des Alpes Maritimes Nice-Cannes today. Tilahun fulfilled her role of favourite to snatch her first success over the classic marathon distance. She adopted an even-paced approach, passing the halfway point in 1:18:40 before continuing that tempo through the second part of the race to win in a relatively modest… […] Beirut, Lebanon: Tigist Girma of Ethiopia won the Blom Bank Beirut Marathon here today. The second and third place finishers were also from Ethiopia. Girma finished in 2:32:48 to claim her first ever marathon victory – she was seventh in Lanzhou in June and second at this year’s Marrakech Marathon. Despite the heat and the fact this was her third marathon… […] Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – The 2016/17 Ethiopian Premier League season kicked off here today with defending champions Kedus Giorgis (Saint George) defeating Arba Minch Kenema 3-0. The first week of the league will resume tomorrow with seven matches taking place in various cities of the country. Saint George scored their first goal through Abubacar Sani just 37 seconds into the… […] Haile Gebrselassie, Ethiopia‘s greatest distance runner, was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award by the Association of International Marathons and Distance Races (AIMS). The Best Marathon Runner Awards was held in Athens, Greece the birth place of the Marathon. Haile Gebrselassie comments: “I am very happy that AIMS and their members and sponsors have chosen to honour me in this way. I am looking… […] Haile Gebrselassie, Ethiopia‘s greatest distance runner, was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award by the Association of International Marathons and Distance Races (AIMS). The Best Marathon Runner Awards was held in Athens, Greece the birth place of the Marathon. Haile Gebrselassie comments: “I am very happy that AIMS and their members and sponsors have chosen to honour me in this way. I am looking… […] Ethiopian Airlines, the largest and fastest growing African airline, proudly announces that it has launched a newly redesigned ShebaMiles Frequent Flyer Program web page to improve customers’ online experience in terms of ease of use, data quality and better control on account management through enhanced self-service options. The new ShebaMiles web page, among other features, incorporates digital card download option,… […] |
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