Countries Ethiopia urged to free two journalists facing anti-State charges Addis Ababa – The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has called on Ethiopia to free two journalists that it... Read more 3 May, 2022
Countries Ethiopian police, Muslims in post-Ramadan clash Addis Ababa – Ethiopian police using tear gas briefly clashed with young Muslims in Addis Ababa on Monday during prayers... Read more 2 May, 2022
Countries Mass arrests after anti-Muslim attack in Ethiopia Addis Ababa – Several hundred people have been arrested following a deadly attack on Muslims in the northern Ethiopian city... Read more 30 Apr, 2022
Countries Ethiopia rejects Tigray rebel claim of pullout from Afar region Addis Ababa – Ethiopia on Friday rejected as “lies” claims of withdrawal by Tigrayan rebels from a region neighbouring war-wracked... Read more 29 Apr, 2022
Countries Over 20 killed in anti-Muslim attack in Ethiopia, Islamic group says Addis Ababa – More than 20 people have been killed in an attack on Muslims in the northern Ethiopian... Read more 28 Apr, 2022
Countries Tigray rebels announce pullout from neighbouring region Addis Ababa – Tigrayan rebels announced on Tuesday that they have withdrawn from a region neighbouring war-wracked Tigray, fulfilling a... Read more 27 Apr, 2022
Countries At least 20 million risk starvation as Horn of Africa drought worsens, UN says Nairobi – Twenty million people are at risk of starvation this year as delayed rains worsen an already brutal... Read more 19 Apr, 2022
Countries New aid convoy en route to Ethiopia’s Tigray, says UN Addis Ababa – A new aid convoy of 47 trucks and three fuel tankers was on its way to... Read more 15 Apr, 2022
Countries Tigrayans subjected to ‘war crimes’ in Ethiopia, rights groups say Nairobi – Security forces and their allies in a disputed part of conflict-hit northern Ethiopia committed abuses against Tigrayans that... Read more 6 Apr, 2022
Countries ICRC resumes aid by road to Tigray after six months Nairobi – The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said it had resumed aid by road to the... Read more 3 Apr, 2022