HERITAGE

E’o Malo /Tekkel Dingay/ When public events, traditional music and dances are performed in Marta Gura, invited guests, elders, sorofas, magas. And kings of neighboring states sit with the Zaise Kat in order of rank and enjoy the event. The Kat Kama seat that we see in the picture is carved with a special design. It has a long backrest and the seat is also made of stone....

Oibale Boke (Oibale Fortress) It is located in the southern part of Zayse, in an area called Oibale. The fortress got its name from the name of the area where it is located. Oibale Boke starts from the peak of Shanka /Kola/ and crosses the plain and the ridge and reaches the Laboshe Shafe /Laboshe River/. This means that it starts from Shanka plain and reaches the Derashe...

The cedar tree where Kat Salo ruled is currently located in Zayse Kalte. Kat Salo’s father passed away before Kaba became king, so the kingship was transferred to Salo. Even though Kaba did not become king before Salo became king, he had children. Salo was an Ekade, so he abdicated in 1929. Going back to our previous story, the cedar tree where Kat Salo ruled was thick and...

The tree under which Kat Xona ruledThe tree under which Kat Tsona ruled is a ‘Dondo’ warka, located near the Zaise Dembile Kebele Administration Office. After the death of his father / ascension /, Kat Tsona became king in 1955 AD, and the historical warka tree under which he ruled is still there today.