Mp Desalegn Chanie. Photo: HoPR Addis Abeba – Desalegn Chanie (PhD), a member of Parliament from the Amhara region, has taken to social media to ridicule the stark difference between figures released in one day by two senior officials from Amhara region’s North Shoa Zone regarding the number of armed men who have recently “surrendered” …

Since 2023, ongoing clashes between government forces and the Fano militia have severely disrupted tourism across Amhara’s most renowned sites, including Lalibela’s rock-hewn churches, Gondar’s royal castles, Bahir Dar’s lake monasteries, and the Simien Mountains (Photo: Getty Images) Addis Abeba – The Amhara region, once the focal point of Ethiopia’s tourism landscape, is now eerily silent. …

Since 2023, ongoing clashes between government forces and the Fano militia have severely disrupted tourism across Amhara’s most renowned sites, including Lalibela’s rock-hewn churches, Gondar’s royal castles, Bahir Dar’s lake monasteries, and the Simien Mountains (Photo: Getty Images) Addis Abeba – The Amhara region, once the focal point of Ethiopia’s tourism landscape, is now eerily silent. …

Resident of the Amhara region receiving aid Photo: social media Addis Abeba- Severe drought conditions in Ethiopia’s Amhara regional state are affecting tens of thousands in both Central and South Gondar zones, leading to widespread food insecurity, livestock deaths, and internal migration. In Central Gondar Zone’s West Belesa district, more than 32,000 people in six …

(Photo: Social Media) Addis Abeba – The Amhara Regional Public Health Institute is calling for the imposition of a temporary restriction by the government in response to the spread of a cholera outbreak in the region. “In the Amhara region, the cholera outbreak that began in July 2023 lasted for five months but was successfully controlled …

Last year, thousands of individuals residing at the Jara IDP center located in the North Wollo Zone of the Amhara region expressed their distress through a peaceful demonstration (Photo: DW) Addis Abeba – A new report reveals the dire state of living conditions in five internally displaced person (IDP) sites across the North and South Wollo …

Partial view of the anti-riot and regular police trainees in the Amhara regional state (Photo: AMC) By Yishak Endris @Yishak_Endris Addis Abeba – Since the federal government declared a state of emergency in Amhara in August 2023, the conflict has largely been fought between the Ethiopian National Defense Forces (ENDF) and the non-state militia group, Fano. However, the …

Brakat town (Photo: Addis Standard source) Addis Abeba– More than 40 civilians were killed on Monday, March 31, 2025, in Brakat town and the surrounding areas of Senka, Arsema, and Fita in Mecha district, North Gojjam Zone, Amhara Region. Residents told Addis Standard that the attacks were allegedly carried out by “government security forces” during …

Partial view of the anti-riot and regular police trainees in the Amhara regional state (Photo: AMC) By Yishak Endris @Yishak_Endris Addis Abeba – Since the federal government declared a state of emergency in Amhara in August 2023, the conflict has largely been fought between the Ethiopian National Defense Forces (ENDF) and the non-state militia group, Fano. However, the …

Brakat town (Photo: Addis Standard source) Addis Abeba– More than 40 civilians were killed on Monday, March 31, 2025, in Brakat town and the surrounding areas of Senka, Arsema, and Fita in Mecha district, North Gojjam Zone, Amhara Region. Residents told Addis Standard that the attacks were allegedly carried out by “government security forces” during …