Adwa victory symbolizes Ethiopian unity

Ato Haylu Adunya, head of the Oromia Regional Communication Bureau, stated that the Adwa victory symbolizes Ethiopian unity, pride, and indivisibility. He noted that it opened a new chapter of equality for peoples by breaking the yoke of colonialism. The remarks were made in Addis Ababa.

In Addis Ababa, on Katit 13, 2018 (Fana Broadcasting), Ato Haylu Adunya, head of the Oromia Regional Communication Bureau, stated that the Adwa victory is a symbol of Ethiopian unity, pride, and indivisibility.

Ato Haylu Adunya said this victory broke the yoke of colonialism, opening a new chapter of equality for peoples. He noted that Ethiopia's forefathers defended its independence and legality through their martyrdom at Adwa.

He also highlighted that Ethiopia serves as an example of freedom for the broader black population, emphasizing that the Adwa fighters formed the first barrier against the defeated war aggressors.

These remarks were made during the 49th Gumay Belay Network program, themed “Adwa: The Collective Victory of the Nation's Pride.” The event was attended by high-level government officials and experts from the Oromia region.

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Ethiopia commemorates 130th Adwa victory anniversary

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Ethiopia has marked the 130th anniversary of the Battle of Adwa under the theme 'From Bitter History to Bright Future' in Addis Ababa. President Taye Atske Sellassie described securing Red Sea access as an untouchable red line of sovereignty inherited from Adwa. Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed called Adwa the day the sun rose for all Africa and black people.

At its second annual commemoration in Addis Ababa, the Adwa Victory Memorial described the historic battle as a matter of unity, honesty, and patriotism. Director Joseph Beko emphasized the need for peaceful resolution of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam issue and learning its lessons for future generations.

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March 2026 marks the 130th anniversary of the Battle of Adwa, a pivotal event in Ethiopian and global history. On March 1, 1896, Ethiopian forces led by Emperor Menelik II defeated an Italian colonial army during the Scramble for Africa. This victory challenged colonial narratives, though Western media coverage often reflected biases.

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Ethiopian President Taye Atske Selassie stated in a message for the 89th Martyrs' Day commemoration that the occasion reminds citizens of the timeless concept of self-sacrifice and unyielding patriotic fervor for Ethiopia. He emphasized forgiving and loving the nation in his address.

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