Tag: Amhara
Ethiopian soldiers retake territory in Amhara region – Prime Minister’s office
Ethiopian soldiers supported by regional forces have recaptured territory from rebellious Tigrayan fighters, the prime minister's office said on Wednesday, as a resident in...
Tigrayan forces raped women in Ethiopia’s Amhara region – Amnesty
ighters from Ethiopia's Tigray region have gang-raped and abused women in neighbouring Amhara region, rights group Amnesty International said on Wednesday.
Amnesty's report underscored that...
Ethiopia fighting intensifies amid air strikes on Tigray and clashes in...
An Ethiopian government air strike hit a university in the Tigray regional capital on Friday, rebellious Tigrayan forces and humanitarian sources said, as thousands...
Ethiopian families fleeing fighting describe hunger, rape in Amhara
The pictures on her phone are all that Ethiopian mother Habtam Akele has left of her three-year-old daughter Saba. The girl died of malnutrition...
Airstrikes against Tigrayan forces intensify in Ethiopia’s Amhara region -TPLF spokesman
Airstrikes against Tigrayan forces in Ethiopia's northern region of Amhara have intensified, a spokesman for the Tigrayan forces said on Friday, which he said...
Tigray forces killed 120 civilians in village in Amhara – Ethiopia...
Rebellious forces from the Tigray region killed 120 civilians over two days in a village in Ethiopia's Amhara region, local officials told Reuters on...
Tigray forces killed 120 civilians in Amhara village – Ethiopia officials
Rebellious forces from the Tigray region killed 120 civilians over two days in a village in Ethiopia's Amhara region, local officials told Reuters on...
UN chief calls for immediate ceasefire in Ethiopia
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday pushed for an immediate ceasefire and unrestricted aid access in Ethiopia's Tigray region, where he said millions of...
Fighting displaces 200 000 in Ethiopia’s Amhara region -UN aid chief
United Nations aid chief Martin Griffiths said on Tuesday that accusations by Ethiopian authorities that aid workers were favouring and even arming Tigrayan forces...
Ethiopia’s Amhara state rallies youth to fight Tigrayan forces as war...
Ethiopia’s Amhara region on Sunday called on “all young people” to take up arms against forces from the neighbouring region of Tigray, who claimed...
Three more regions reinforce Ethiopia army, Amhara against Tigray forces
Three more Ethiopian regions are sending soldiers to reinforce the national army in its fight against forces from the northern region of Tigray, regional...
Death toll from clashes between Ethiopian Amhara, Oromo groups rises to...
The death toll from violence last week in Ethiopia’s northern Amhara region has risen to at least 50, residents said on Tuesday, amid tensions...
Ethiopia’s Tigray forces fire rockets at neighbouring region’s capital
Forces from Ethiopia’s rebel Tigray region fired rockets on Friday at the distant capital of the neighbouring Amhara region, Amhara authorities said, raising worries...
Amhara protesters teargassed
Police teargassed protesters outside a court in Ethiopia’s northern city Bahir Dar, a local party official and an eyewitness said, reflecting public tension over...
Twenty-two killed in Ethiopia’s Amhara
Clashes between regional Special Forces and a minority ethnic group killed at least 20 people in Ethiopia’s northern state Amhara, a local political official...
Ethiopian PM’s security advisor is new Amhara leader
Ethiopia’s Amhara Democratic Party (ADP) named the security adviser to Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed head of the restive Amhara region after his predecessor was...
Recording of failed Ethiopia coup released
Ethiopia released a recording of the state militia commander it says led a failed coup attempt last week in which dozens, including five top...
Arrests in connection with Ethiopian “coup” top 200
Nearly 250 people have been arrested in Ethiopia’s capital and the main city in Amhara region since a foiled coup attempt, state TV reported.
Ethiopia...
Arrests in Ethiopia’s Amhara
Ethiopian police arrested 56 members of an Amhara political party following a failed attempt to seize power in the province, the party’s spokesman said.
The...
Failed regional coup in Ethiopia
Ethiopia’s army chief of staff and the head of northern state Amhara were killed in separate but related attacks when a general tried to...
