If you're wondering why life barely hangs on in Dallol, it's because this spot in Ethiopia's Danakil Depression is just too much. Temperatures sit between 35 and 41 degrees Celsius year-round, so the heatwave is…
Dallol Ethiopia Danakil Depression



If you're wondering why life barely hangs on in Dallol, it's because this spot in Ethiopia's Danakil Depression is just too much. Temperatures sit between 35 and 41 degrees Celsius year-round, so the heatwave is…
Dallol Ethiopia Danakil Depression
Safety from snakes and big predators is the reason young herders in Ethiopia's Banna tribe stand on stilts to see over tall grass while moving through wetlands. This traditional practice demands serious strength,…
Banna tribe stilt walking Ethiopia
would definitely want to see this as a sport, imagine the 100m stilt dash
Safety from snakes and big predators is the reason young herders in Ethiopia's Banna tribe stand on stilts to see over tall grass while moving through wetlands. This traditional practice demands serious strength, balance, and training that starts back in childhood. The whole setup is a specific cultural response to the environment rather than just a stunt.
The Trump administration has removed sanctions on Eritrea's Defense Forces and related groups, effectively undoing the penalties the Biden administration put in place back in 2021. Those earlier restrictions were tied to…
Ethiopia's old enemies are now teaming up against Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed. Amhara's Fano rebels are joining a wider anti-government alliance that includes the TPLF, a powerful group from northern Ethiopia's Tigray…
Young shepherds from Ethiopia’s Banna tribe balance on stilts to keep an eye on cattle in tall grass, cross wetlands, and steer clear of snakes, lions, and leopards. Takes serious strength and balance, and they start…
Banna tribe shepherds on stilts
The top coffee producers on the planet have been ranked. Hacienda La Esmeralda, known for its Panama Geisha, takes the number one spot. Ninety Plus Gesha Estates' Lycello and Kurukahveci Nuri Toplar's Turkish Coffee…
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