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Ethiopia: Amharas displaced in Amaro district call for helpEthiopia: Amharas displaced in Amaro district call for help

Ethiopia: Amharas displaced in Amaro district call for help

by Engidu Woldie ESAT News (April 10, 2019) At least 2000 ethnic Amharas were displaced from Amaro district in southern…

6 years ago
Ethiopia: West Guji declares ‘peace week’ in hopes of ending deadly violenceEthiopia: West Guji declares ‘peace week’ in hopes of ending deadly violence

Ethiopia: West Guji declares ‘peace week’ in hopes of ending deadly violence

by Engidu Woldie ESAT News (January 7, 2019) A ‘peace week’ has been declared in the troubled west Guji zone…

6 years ago
Ethiopia: 25 people killed in ethnic violenceEthiopia: 25 people killed in ethnic violence

Ethiopia: 25 people killed in ethnic violence

ESAT News (January 2, 2019) At least 25 people were killed in the last few days of ethnic violence in…

6 years ago
Ethiopia needs $118M to help victims of inter-communal violenceEthiopia needs $118M to help victims of inter-communal violence

Ethiopia needs $118M to help victims of inter-communal violence

by Engidu Woldie ESAT News (July 12, 2018) The Ethiopian government and its humanitarian partners call for $118 million dollars…

7 years ago
Ethiopia: Over 200 killed in ethnic violence Southern EthiopiaEthiopia: Over 200 killed in ethnic violence Southern Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Over 200 killed in ethnic violence Southern Ethiopia

ESAT News (June 14, 2018) Over 200 people were killed in ethnic violence in Guji Zone in Southern Ethiopia over…

7 years ago
Ethiopia: Grenade attack injures twelve, one criticallyEthiopia: Grenade attack injures twelve, one critically

Ethiopia: Grenade attack injures twelve, one critically

ESAT News (June 11, 2018) A grenade explosion at a university in Southern Ethiopia had left twelve students injured, one…

7 years ago
Several houses set ablaze in violent clashes in Southern EthiopiaSeveral houses set ablaze in violent clashes in Southern Ethiopia

Several houses set ablaze in violent clashes in Southern Ethiopia

ESAT News (June 4, 2018) Over fifty houses went up in smokes as clashes between the Guji and Gedeo communities…

7 years ago
Ethiopia: MIDROC Gold mining suspended following deadly protestsEthiopia: MIDROC Gold mining suspended following deadly protests

Ethiopia: MIDROC Gold mining suspended following deadly protests

By Engidu Woldie ESAT News (May 9, 2018) Authorities suspended the license for MIDROC Gold, a company locals accused of…

7 years ago
Ethiopia: Security forces kill three in MIDROC Gold protestsEthiopia: Security forces kill three in MIDROC Gold protests

Ethiopia: Security forces kill three in MIDROC Gold protests

ESAT News (May 8, 2018) As protest against a gold mine in Southern Ethiopia continues, security forces shot and killed…

7 years ago
Ethiopia: Guji continues protest against MIDROC gold mineEthiopia: Guji continues protest against MIDROC gold mine

Ethiopia: Guji continues protest against MIDROC gold mine

ESAT News (May 2, 2018) People living near a gold mine in Southern Ethiopia have continued protest demonstrations for the…

7 years ago