Adwa Day 2026: Ethiopia’s Historic Victory Celebrated in Kigali with a Message for Africa
As Ethiopia marks Adwa Day on March 2, 2026, the spirit of African unity and resilience echoed strongly in Kigali, where the 130th Anniversary of the Victory of Adwa was commemorated over the weekend.
On Saturday, February 28, the Embassy of Ethiopia in Kigali, in collaboration with the Ethiopian Community in Rwanda, hosted a vibrant celebration that blended history, environmental action, and cultural pride. The event began in the morning with participation in Umuganda, Rwanda’s nationally recognized community service initiative. Embassy staff and community members joined local residents in cleaning and tree planting, sending a strong message about shared responsibility and sustainability.