A happy belated birthday to Her Imperial Highness Princess Edna Makonnen of the former Imperial House of Ethiopia.

Her Imperial Highness was born on January 5th, to His Imperial Highness Prince Fileppos Tafari Makonnen and  H.I.H. Princess Aster Abitow Makonnen. She has two siblings Their Imperial Highnesses Prince Dawit(David) Tafari Makonnen and Prince Isayas (Isaiah) Tafari Makonnen

Through her father's lineage who was the son of Prince Makonnen Haile Selassie, Duke of Harar, she is the great granddaughter of Their Imperial Majesties Emperor Haile Selassie I and Empress Menen.

Her Imperial Highness graduated with a Bachelor of Science- Public Health from Indiana Univ, Bloomington, Indiana, USA and a Master of Science - Human Resources Management and Science from Indiana Wesleyan University. She currently works for the White House as a senior staff.

In July 2019, she got engaged to Jamal Robinson