Conflict in Amhara region
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Over nine million Ethiopian children out of school amid conflict, displacement: Report
(Photo: Amhara Education Bureau) Addis Abeba – A new report by the United Nations (UN) reveals that over nine million children…
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Recent clash in Amhara’s Shewa Robit town leaves several injured; residents report four-month-old infant among deceased
(Photo: Shewa Robit Administration Office/Facebook) Addis Abeba – Recent clashes in Shewa Robit, a town in the North Shewa Zone of the…
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Advocacy group sounds alarm over conflict-induced education, health crisis in Amhara; criticizes lack of international support
The Forum for Higher Education Institutions in the Amhara Region convened a High-Level Advocacy Workshop on 26 November, 2024, to…
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Conflict, security concerns force mass school closures in Amhara’s Raya Kobo district
Students from the North Wollo Zone of the Amhara region while taking the regional sixth-grade examination last year (Photo: North…
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Violent clashes grip Robit town as conflict escalates in Amhara region
(Photo: Ambassel District Communications) Addis Abeba – A battle occurred last Saturday in Robit and surrounding areas within the Ambassel district of…
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Kobo town Prosperity Party secretary killed amid rising attacks on local officials in Amhara region
Derbe Belete, head of the Prosperity Party (PP) office in Kobo town (Photo: Social Media) Addis Abeba – Derbe Belete, head…
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Drone strike, intense clashes in West Gojjam’s Durbete town claim civilian lives; residents report militants among dead
(Photo: Durbete Town Communications/Facebook) Addis Abeba – In a deadly escalation of violence, a drone strike accompanied by intense clashes on 05…
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Over 700 families at Bakelo Camp in Amhara region struggle as aid runs dry
More than 5,000 IDPs currently reside in the Bakelo IDP camp located in Debre Berhan city in the Amhara region…
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Intense fighting continues to rattle Amhara cities, towns; vicinities of Debark town become latest targets
(Photo: Debark Communications/Facebook) Addis Abeba – An intense weekend of conflict has shaken the tranquil surrounds of Debark town, nestled in the…
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Woldia City endures night of heavy gunfire, mortar attacks last Sunday; residents still face ‘restricted’ movement
(Photo: Woldia City Communications Office/Facebook) Addis Abeba – Following a brief but intense battle involving heavy weaponry in the vicinity of…
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