As many as half a million people have descended on Ethiopia's sacred city of Aksum, according to its mayor ... from the regional capital, Mekelle. She told the BBC that she had been waiting ...

The Ethiopian city of Aksum was inscribed on UNESCO’s World Heritage List in 1980. Its cultural property encompasses the ancient Aksum town, which houses hundreds of stelae (granite monoliths), ...

The Ethiopian city of Aksum was inscribed on UNESCO’s World Heritage List in 1980. Its cultural property encompasses the ancient Aksum town, which houses hundreds of stelae (granite monoliths), ...

The army warned Mekelle's 500,000 residents that soldiers ... the home of the biblical Queen of Sheba 2. The ruins of the city of Aksum are a UN World Heritage Site. The site, dating from between ...