10 Athletes who Brought Medals for Ethiopia at Oregon

In the 2022 world athletics championships which was held in Oregon, Ethiopia finished 2nd just next to the USA. Ethiopia got 10 medals in the competition. 4 Gold, 4 Silver, and 2 Bronze medals.

Here is the list of athletes who brought these medals for Ethiopia:

Gold Medals

1. Tamirat Tola in men’s Marathon

Tamirat is a 30 years old male athlete. In addition to his current gold medal, he is known to be 1x World Championships silver medalist, and 1x Olympic bronze medalist.

Tamirat Tola

2. Goytom Gebreslase in women’s Marathon

Goytom is a 27 years old female athlete who brought the gold medal in women’s marathon for Ethiopia. In addition to her current gold medal Goytom is a 1x African Championships bronze medalist and 1x World Youth gold medalist.

How to Get Ethiopian Passport Online

 Are you an Ethiopian and want to get your passport, but don't want to face all the bureaucracies and stay in line at immigration waiting for your turn? Well, you've come to the right place. In this post, I'll show you how you can order and get your passport online.

Here we will see how we can get a new passport, renew an expired passport, get a new passport for which pages are run out, and get a replacement for a lost passport.

Requirements to get the passport:

1. Kebele Identity Card (must be updated |የታደሰ| with stamp)
2. Birth Certificate from civil registration and vital statistics | ወሳኝ ኩነት (Birth certificate from health centers is not accepted, so make sure it is from ወሳኝ ኩነት)
3. Scan and save the above documents as jpeg, jpg, png, or pdf format and A4 size
4. Make 2 copies of the above documents
5. Passport fee 600 Ethiopian birr for 32 pages passport and 2186 Ethiopian birr for 64 pages passport
6. Able to go to the chosen immigration office for the scheduled appointment

If you fulfill the above requirements you can watch the tutorial video below or read the blog post as you wish.

Ethio Bus Phone Numbers and Instruction of Buying Ticket Online

 Ethio Bus is the most popular bus transport service in Ethiopia. It will provide transport to and from the capital city Addis Ababa to multiple regions. Ethio Bus is one of the pioneers to introduce modern buses to the country. They also provide transport at different times of the day unlike others.

Ethio Bus

Golden Bus Phone Numbers and Instruction of Buying Ticket Online

Golden Bus is one of the few popular bus transport services in Ethiopia. Here you can get phone no.s of offices in different cities. and instructions on how to buy tickets without going to the office.

Golden Bus

Zemen Bus Phone Numbers and Instruction of Buying Ticket Online

Zemen bus is a transport service in multiple countries of Ethiopia. Here we will see how you can buy tickets without going to the office and you will also find phone no.s of their offices in different parts of the country.

 Zemen Bus Phone Numbers:

Short Phone no. of Zemen Bus

You can use the short number 6162 to buy tickets and reserve seats by calling or sending a text message. You can also get general information regarding their services.

Zemen Bus

Phone Numbers of  Offices in Different Cities

Rock Hewn churches of Lalibela, Ethiopia

Lalibela Ethiopia: The Unreal City of Rock Churches 

Lalibela is the name of a town in northern Ethiopia, famous for monolithic rock-cut churches. Lalibela is also the name of one king of medieval Ethiopia who had these churches built during his reign. The eleven monolithic churches are carved out of volcanic tuff basalt and have been dated by carbon 14 to be from the 12th century. They are carved out of solid rock without any mortar; many with symmetrical designs.

Rock-Hewn Churches of Lalibela

Lalibela is one of UNESCO's world heritage sites

It is one of Ethiopia's UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The town has a population of 11,730 from 1994 figures and is inhabited by members of Beta Israel who are known as Ethiopian Jews.

What is inside Fasil Ghebbi of Gondar, Ethiopia

Fasil Ghebbi holds some of the best architectures in The World.

Fasil Ghebbi is a fortress located in the center of Gondar, Ethiopia. Built by Emperor Fasilides around 1635, it is the site where many Emperors were crowned and entombed for over 200 years.

Fasil Ghebbi includes Fasilides castle, Iyasu’s palace, Dawit's Hall, Empress Mentewab's castle, Yohannes's chancellery and library, Emperor Bakaffa's banqueting hall, stables, and several churches, including Asasame Qeddus Mikael, Elfign Giyorgis, and Gemjabet Mariyam are among the structures.

Fasilides Castle, also known as Enqulal Gemb or Egg Castle

Fasilides Castle, also known as Enqulal Gemb or Egg Castle because of the egg-shaped domed roofs of its corner towers, was erected in the late 1630s and stands in a grassy courtyard surrounded by other palaces and castles. With its massive towers and overhanging battlemented walls, it's a sight to behold.

Fasilides Castle, also known as Enqulal Gemb or Egg Castle