The President of crisis-hit Ethiopia Amhara region, Dr Yilikal Kefale, has submitted his resignation. Kefele resigned at the regional council emergency meeting held concerning the deadly…
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The local militias and the military have continued to clash in Ethiopia’s restive Amhara region as violence intensify. Clashes have been reported in the region’s two…
Amid violent anti-government demonstrations brought on by the federal government’s decision to dismantle regional special forces units, two Catholic Relief Services (CRS) employees were shot and…
A month after a truce was reached to put an end to the two-year fighting in the northern Tigray region, the rebels’ top commander reports that…
Authorities in Ethiopia’s rebel-held Tigray region said they had withdrawn fighters from occupied parts of a neighbouring region to counter a major offensive unfolding to the…
The Ethiopian Human Rights Commission has reported the death of at least 60 people in ethnic attacks in Oromia. At least 20,000 locals were also displaced…
Four distinct bomb explosions have occurred in Bahir Dar, a city in northern Ethiopia, authorities say, indicating a heightened insecurity in Amhara, the nation’s second-largest region.…
Ethiopia’s state-appointed human rights body demanded the release of 16 journalists and media personnel on Friday, following new arrests in the capital Addis Ababa and the…
Reports indicate that about 20 Muslim worshippers have been attacked and killed in Ethiopia’s Amhara region as they were on their way to a burial. The…
Officials say clashes in Ethiopia’s Amhara region have killed at least 20 people and injured another 50. The violence has been blamed on various parties. Amhara…