Menen Asfaw was Empress of Ethiopia as the wife of Emperor Haile Selassie.
Sara Gizaw
…often accompanied the Emperor on foreign visits, and acted as one of his official hostesses along with Princess Tenagnework after the death of Empress Menen. Princess Sara was imprisoned with the other women of the Imperial Family of Ethiopia in 1974, and was released from prison in 1988. She resided in…
Empress Menen Asfaw with Crown
Empress Menen Asfaw on a private visit to Israel (6 May 1959)
Empress Menen Asfaw seated in the centre and standing women from left to right are Princess Tsehai, Princess Tenagnework, and Princess Zenebework, her daughters, and on the far right is Princess Wolete Israel Seyoum, her daughter-in-law.