Ethiopian Disarmament Plan Ignites Protests and Deadly Clashes in Amhara
The Ethiopian government’s plan to disarm regional forces has led to protests and a deadly confrontation in the northern Amhara region, raising concerns about territorial control and vulnerability to ethnic attacks. According to The Washington Post, at least four people were killed, including two Ethiopian aid workers, in a clash between the federal military and […]
Southern Ethiopia Struggles with Drought and Fears of Famine
Southern Ethiopia is facing a severe drought, with livestock dying and over 100 residents hospitalized due to malnutrition, according to Reuters. After five failed rainy seasons, the region is experiencing the Horn of Africa’s worst drought in decades. Nearly 12 million people are food insecure in Ethiopia’s drought-stricken areas, according to the United Nations. While […]