Ethiopia is cracking down on human rights workers, journalists and civil society workers in an attempt to stifle criticism, says Amnesty International in a new report published on Tuesday. “Ethiopian authorities have gone to extreme… Ethiopia Stifling Independent Scrutiny, say Amnesty International

Heavy fighting erupted this week between the fighters of Fano and OLA. Amhara Fano fighters are fighting security forces mainly in the Amhara region. Oromo Liberation Army OLA members are fighting security forces mainly in… Fighting between Fano & OLA Fighters on Oromia-Amhara Border

Ethiopian Electric Power EEP has stated that daily electricity supply from Ethiopia to Sudan has dropped. Sudan, Djibouti and Kenya buy electricity from Ethiopia. In March this year, Ethiopia signed a power supply agreement with… Ethiopian Electric Power Reduces Power Supply to Sudan

At least 20 people were killed in an attack on a wedding in the West Shewa zone Oromia region of Ethiopia. The incident happened on Saturday in Nono district. According to local government and military… Over 20 Killed in an Attack on a Wedding in West Shewa Oromia

Ethiopian Govt intends to impose a new law about property ownership. The law, if approved by the parliament, would enable state authorities to take action against certain properties. The new draft law was submitted to… Ethiopian Govt to Introduce a Strict Law about Property Ownership

Oromo Liberation Army (OLA) has released Ethiopian Air Force chief Yilma Merdasa’s brothers. OLA has been fighting the Ethiopian security forces for years in the Oromia region of Ethiopia. In the second week of April… OLA Releases Ethiopian Air Force Chief’s Brothers

Both rebel groups and security forces are involved in grave human rights abuses in the Amhara and Oromia region of Ethiopia, says a new report. UN Human Rights Chief Volker Turk has urged the Ethiopian… Rebels & Security Forces Involved in Grave HR Abuses in Ethiopia

Oromo Liberation Army (OLA) fighters entered the Amhara region of Ethiopia on Friday. OLA is mainly based in the neighboring Oromia region. Oromo Liberation Army, an armed group, has been fighting the Ethiopian security forces… Oromo Liberation Army Fighters Enter Amhara Region

Fano Commander, Eskinder Nega, today talked about negotiation with government. Eskinder took up arms against government forces in 2023. He founded Balderas for Democracy political party but disgruntled with the government, he decided to start… Fano Eskinder Nega Changes His Position About Talks

Djibouti President, Ismail Omar Guelleh, sent a special message to Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Thursday. The contents of the message have not been made public. Interestingly, the Ethiopian Prime Minister, earlier this week,… Djibouti President Sends a Special Message to the Ethiopian PM