T he silencing of the guns in Tigray, a northern region of Ethiopia in which hundreds of thousands of people may have died in ...

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 ...

The Ethiopian government declared a state of emergency on 4 August 2023 and sent the military into the Amhara region to engage the Fano, a local armed militia. Some suggested that Ethiopia risked ...

Since the outbreak of conflict in April 2023 between the Fano, an Amhara nationalist militia, and the Ethiopian army, kidnappings and abuses have become rampant, especially around Bahir Dar, the ...

Ethiopia’s government and residents say the country's military recaptured several areas in the embattled Amhara region from local militia fighters as details of dozens of civilian deaths began to ...

The conflict in Ethiopia’s Amhara region between the government forces and a militia has taken a devastating toll on civilians, with reports emerging of multiple deaths and numerous injuries. Asfaw ...

Since April 2023, Ethiopia’s Amhara region has been the epicentre of political violence and armed confrontations between ethnic militias known as Fano and the federal government. Calls from national ...

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The Amhara regional state, the second most populous in Ethiopia after the Oromia region, has witnessed more than 4,000 arrests in recent days during a crackdown launched by the regional government.

While challenges persist, leaders from Tigray and Amhara regions met last month to discuss the biggest roadblocks to achieving sustained peace. © Getachew Reda (left ...

Since November 2020, thousands have been killed and millions displaced as Ethiopian federal forces and their allies battle Tigrayan rebels. Fatuma Hussein, 65, sits in her shelter with her family at a ...