It is one of the worst episodes of violence in the Amhara region since last August, when powerful local Fano militias began a rebellion against the government's plans to disarm them. Before then ...

Fano, a militia in the surrounding Amhara region, has been battling the army since it was ordered to disband. Government spokesperson Legesse Tulu has disputed reports of violence in the city ...

At least eight aid workers were killed in Ethiopia, six of them in Amhara, between January and August 2024, according to the UN's humanitarian agency OCHA. Fano took up arms against the state ...

The deadly transformation of Woldia Stadium has become a symbol of the war consuming the Amhara region, pitting the army against a rebel militia known as the Fano – “volunteer fighters.” ...

In the altered video, the first two sentences discussing the METEC merger were edited out to falsely give the impression that the army chief was talking about the consequences of the current conflict.

Her son had been a grade nine student, but his education was interrupted when conflict erupted between the Ethiopian federal government and Amhara Fano militants in April 2023. Since then ...