NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Authorities in Ethiopia’s Amhara region on Thursday asked the federal government for help, as a local ethnic militia clashed with federal security forces, halting some flights to ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The federal government of Ethiopia declared a state of emergency in Amhara region on 4 August 2023. A special session of ...
The June 1 elections come as the country debates federalism, governance and national unity in polls that could define the country's democratic future.
The Ethiopian civil war continued in 2026 despite a peace agreement. Conflicts between government forces and the TPLF/Tigray People's Liberation Front show little sign of decreasing. Clashes have ...
Fresh fighting erupted in the second-biggest town of Ethiopia’s turbulent Amhara region as militiamen clashed with the military over government plans to disarm local forces. Fighters from a militia ...
Addis Ababa, June 9, 2026 — Corridor development projects are being carried out in 43 cities and towns of the Amhara Region, ...
FILE - Ethiopian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Demeke Mekonnen attends a meeting with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on June 8, 2023. Violent unrest is ...
(Reuters) - An airstrike in Ethiopia's Amhara region killed at least 15 civilians, including children and elderly people, when it hit a truck carrying them to a village this week, three residents said ...
In Ethiopia’s ever-changing political landscape, one recent phenomenon has been the emergence of Amhara nationalism. Compared to other substate nationalisms, namely, Oromo, Tigrayan, Somali and Sidama ...
For months there have been signs of trouble brewing in Ethiopia’s Amhara region. At the start of the year, during the ruling Prosperity Party’s (PP) first congress, heavy-hitters from the party’s ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - Ethiopian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Demeke Mekonnen attends a meeting with U.S. Secretary of State Antony ...
NAIROBI, Kenya — Ethiopia’s Council of Ministers is declaring a state of emergency in the country’s Amhara region after authorities pleaded for help as clashes intensify there between regional forces ...