A leader of the Ethiopian Prime Minister’s party was assassinated
A leader of Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s party, including the party chief in the recently troubled Amhara region, was assassinated on Thursday, Abiy himself […]
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Ethiopia: Calm returns to major cities in Amhara
Calm had returned to the main towns in Ethiopia’s Amhara region by Thursday, according to residents, after several days of unrest following the federal government’s […]
Two aid workers killed in Ethiopia
Two employees of the humanitarian organization Catholic Relief Services (CRS) were shot dead over the weekend in Amhara, a region in northern Ethiopia that has […]
Mozambique will vaccinate hundreds of thousands of people against cholera
The Mozambican government and the World Health Organization (WHO) started, end of last week, the deployment of rehydration and cholera vaccination posts in the districts […]
Ethiopia slams US ‘inflammatory’ war crimes allegations committed during Tigray conflict
Ethiopia’s government has accused the United States of taking a “partisan” approach by alleging that its forces, and Eritrean troops, had committed war crimes during […]
Tigray: Eritrea denies “defamatory” US accusations of crimes
Eritrea on Tuesday described as “defamatory” and “baseless” the accusations of “war crimes” and “crimes against humanity” perpetrated according to Washington by its army during […]
Tigray: Blinken accuses Ethiopia, Eritrea and the rebels of having committed war crimes
The United States has determined that Ethiopian and Eritrean armed forces, as well as Tigrayan rebels, committed war crimes during two years of bloody conflict […]
Drought in Somalia could cause 135 deaths a day, says UN
The record drought in the Horn of Africa could lead to 135 deaths per day in Somalia between January and June, the Somali Ministry of […]
Nearly 100,000 have fled the fighting in Somaliland to Ethiopia
About 100,000 people fleeing fighting in Somaliland, Somalia’s self-declared independent region, have taken refuge in a month in a remote area of Ethiopia already suffering […]
Ethiopia releases activist after several-day detention
Ethiopian journalist and activist, Eskinder Nega, has been released after spending two days in prison in Bahir Dar, the capital of the Amhara Region, reports […]