Addis Abeba, May 03/2019 – At least eleven civilians, many of whom pastoralists, were killed by members of the Afar regional state special forces, Mustefa Omer, president of Somali regional state confirmed to Addis Standard. Earlier reports came out from several individuals with family ties in the area indicating that …

Hayalnesh Gezahegn Addis Abeba, April 29/2019 – Some 18 people were killed in three days of clashes that corrupted in various localities of Metekel zone in Benishangul Gumuz regional state, Colonel Alebel Amare, deputy head of security bureau of Amhara regional state, told Amhara Mass Media Agency (AMMA) today. The …

Hayalnesh Gezahegn Addis Abeba, April 08/2019 – A statement released by Ethiopia’s Security Council says federal and regional security institutions were ordered to take all “necessary, legal and proportional measures” against instigators of a weekend violence in various places in Oromo community administrative zone, in North Shewa zone, Amhara regional …