On this day 99 years ago, Tafari received an honorary degree from Cambridge University

Jul 18, 1924: Tafari received an honorary degree from Cambridge University

Jul 18, 2015: Ginbot 7 leader Berhanu Nega arrived in the Eritrean capital, Asmara, to lead an armed struggle against the Ethiopian government

Jul 18, 2018: First commercial flight between Ethiopia and Eritrea in 20 years landed in Eritrea's capital, Asmara

Jul 18, 2020: Prime Minister Abiy visits Eritrea. He became the first Ethiopian leader to visit Eritrea’s main training base at Sawa, inspecting troops and military equipment.

Jul 18, 2022: Gotytom Gebreslase set a new record for the woman's marathon at World Athletics Championships finishing in 2 hours, 18 minutes and 11 seconds