Eater: With an Ethiopian Jebena, You Can Actually Stop for a Coffee Break

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With an Ethiopian Jebena, You Can Actually Stop for a Coffee Break

Ethiopia, [b] officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, is a landlocked country located in the Horn of Africa region of East Africa. It shares borders with Eritrea to the north, Djibouti to the northeast, Somalia to the east, Kenya to the south, South Sudan to the west, and Sudan to the northwest.

Ethiopia, landlocked country on the Horn of Africa, the largest and most populous country in that region. It lies completely within the tropical latitudes. The capital is Addis Ababa (‘New Flower’), located almost at the center of the country.

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About Ethiopia The Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia is located in the north-eastern part of Africa commonly known as the Horn of Africa. It is strategically proximate to the Middle East and Europe, together with its easy access to the major ports of the region, enhances its international trade.

Ethiopia Country Profile: Official web sites of Ethiopia, links and information on Ethiopia's art, culture, geography, history, travel and tourism, cities, the capital of Ethiopia, airlines, embassies, tourist boards and newspapers.