World
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Africa
6/15/2021 2:27:51 PM
From the mountains of northern Tigray to the savannah of Ethiopia's south, the regions feature distinct landscapes and languages -- and their own tensions that will shape the outcome of balloting
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World
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Africa
6/13/2021 1:23:15 PM
Francis said he was thinking of the people of Tigray who have been 'struck by a grave humanitarian crisis that has exposed the poorest to famine. Today there is famine! There is hunger!'
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World
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Africa
5/5/2021 8:11:57 PM
For months, the international community has worried about the fate of Tigray's estimated 6 million people. Now, the United Nations and others warn, hunger is the next crisis
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World
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Africa
4/27/2021 4:46:00 PM
'The security situation in the Amhara region remains tense and volatile due to intercommunal clashes that have resulted in massive population displacement,'the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said
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World
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Africa
4/26/2021 8:50:33 PM
Blinken noted that Eritrean forces and Amhara regional forces in the conflict-torn region are contributing to the growing humanitarian disaster and committing human rights abuses
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World
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Africa
4/25/2021 5:00:00 PM
The death toll in clashes this month between Ethiopia's two largest ethnic groups, the Oromo and Amhara, in the northern Amhara region may be as high as 200, the government ombudsman said on Sunday
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World
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Africa
4/20/2021 9:15:17 PM
National elections are approaching in June and several regions in Ethiopia are plagued by political and ethnic violence
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World
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Africa
4/19/2021 8:00:48 PM
Ethiopia's military said Sunday it was sending in troops to try to calm the situation, which has amplified security concerns ahead of national elections planned for early June
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World
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Africa
4/9/2021 3:30:50 PM
'Our findings show that the number of dead are 303, injured people are 369 and there were 1,539 burnt homes,' Endale said
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World
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Africa
3/29/2021 7:28:45 PM
This time, it is due not to the fighting, but to regional forces and militiamen from neighbouring Amhara seeking to settle a decades-old land dispute
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World
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Africa
12/13/2020 12:03:57 PM
It's possible that civilians from both ethnicities were targeted in Mai-Kadra, Amnesty now says
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Opinion
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11/24/2020 9:00:08 PM
Political and ethnic score-settling appears to have pushed Ethiopia to the brink of open civil war
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World
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Africa
11/20/2020 1:41:42 PM
Amhara communications official, said the three TPLF rockets had all missed their targets, resulting in neither casualties nor damage with two rockets striking near the airport and a third hitting a maize field
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World
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Africa
11/18/2020 12:57:18 PM
A Humanitarian Preparedness Plan targeting 1.98 million people with multi-sector assistance in the Tigray, Afar and Amhara regions has been finalized, OCHA said
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World
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Africa
11/16/2020 9:49:56 AM
There was no immediate comment from Tigray's leaders on the events in Alamata, a town near the border with Amhara regional state, about 120 km (75 miles) from Tigray's capital Mekelle
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World
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Africa
11/14/2020 1:17:48 PM
A rocket was fired towards two cities in Ethiopia's Amhara state, which neighbours the northern Tigray region where the government is battling local forces, the government said
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World
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Africa
11/9/2020 10:40:13 AM
Every year, tens of thousands of Ethiopians are estimated to migrate to the Gulf & Europe in search of better-paid work. Many end up sex trafficked or falling victim of forced labour - be it as maids or trapped on building sites
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World
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Africa
11/8/2020 2:31:38 PM
Sunday's reshuffle also saw new appointments for deputy army chief, foreign minister and federal police commissioner, while the president of Amhara was transferred to head Ethiopia's intelligence service
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World
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Africa
7/16/2020 6:58:29 PM
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World
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Africa
11/3/2019 10:14:23 PM
Ethiopian Nobel-winning PM Abiy Ahmed says he prioritises dialogue and education over force
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