166 die during protests after shooting of Ethiopian singer Haacaaluu Hundeessaa was shot dead in Addis Ababa on Monday night, fuelling ethnic…
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At least 52 Killed in Ethiopia Protests over Musician Haacaaluu Hundeessaa Death
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) – At least 50 people were killed in Ethiopia’s Oromiya region in protests following the fatal shooting of a…
Protests in Ethiopia Threaten to Mar Image of Its Nobel-Winning Leader
By Simon Marks | New York Times ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — Protests against Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed of Ethiopia erupted on Wednesday, threatening…
Ethiopia regional govt ‘knocks’ city admin for Oromia protests
The Oromia regional government in Ethiopia has slammed the Addis Ababa city administration over its handling of allocation of condominium houses. The…
Ethiopia: PM Abiy Ahmed dismisses Army Chief of Staff and Intelligence Director in a major military shakeup. Protests in Tigray.
(OPride)—Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Thursday made a major facelift to the country’s national security apparatus by dismissing two of the…
Protests in Ethiopia forces govt to suspend MIDROC gold-mining license
The Ethiopian government through the sector ministry has suspended the mining license of top gold mining firm, Mohammed International Development Research and…
Protests in Ethiopia-Somali region decry bad governance, fake prisoner release
The Ethiopia- Somali region has been rocked by what local media portals are describing as rare protests against the regional government. The…
Ethiopia ‘at crossroads’ after Hailemariam resignation | News
Some describe it as a “transformational moment”; others the result of an “unprecedented” wave of protests. But whatever it is labelled, Ethiopian Prime Minister…
Ethiopia: Ethnic Violence in Ethiopia Leaves Deep Wounds
Photo: J.Jeffrey/DW The Somali woman in the wheelchair pretended to be dead to escape the violence. By James Jeffrey Ethiopia has experienced…
An Ethiopian professor of political science based in the United States says Ethiopia finds itself at a crossroads with an uncertain future…