Ethiopia’s Orthodox Christians are celebrating Christmas with prayers for peace in the Horn of Africa nation that has faced persistent conflict in recent years. Ethiopians follow the Julian ...

When Band Aid recorded a single to raise money for famine relief in Ethiopia, the supergroup famously sang: "Do they know it's Christmas time at all?" The discovery confirms that Christianity ...

Let's take a look at how four communities choose to mark Christmas. In Ethiopia, Christmas is known as Ganna/Gena or Ledet and is celebrated on 7 January. Thousands of pilgrims travel to the town ...

In Ethiopia, Christmas isn't celebrated in December. The East African country's largest Christian denomination is the Orthodox church - meaning their festivities, known as Ganna, take place on 7 ...