Ethiopian forces killed around forty fighters from their own side in a drone strike in the insurgency-hit Amhara region on January 15, a nurse and a local official told AFP on Tuesday.
Ethiopia faces multiple insurgencies, notably in the Amhara and Oromo regions, as well as rising tensions with neighbour Eritrea. ACLED, a conflict monitor, said in July that at least 669 people have ...
Ethiopia is edging toward collapse. A new rebellion has erupted in the Amhara region, where the Fano militia — once key allies of the government — have turned against Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed. Fano ...
Addis Ababa says weapons are reaching Fano factions from across the northern border, as relations with Asmara slide from wartime co-operation back towards suspicion – and as a domestic insurgency ...
We are living in an age of autocrats — leaders who sit at varying points along a spectrum of repression and violence. Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed is among this malevolent list — not widely ...
The TPLF had a Tigray militia force that could call on up to 100,000 armed men but could not move them around because nearly all were armed only to defend their villages or neighborhoods. The army was ...
SHIRE, Ethiopia (Reuters) - The dusty buses keep coming, dozens a day, mattresses, chairs and baskets piled on top. They stop at schools hurriedly turned into camps, disgorging families who describe ...
When Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed spoke at a final campaign rally at a stadium in the town of Jimma in the southwestern Oromia Region of Ethiopia on June 16, 2021. [AP Photo] Ethiopian Prime ...