Ethiopia
Violent clashes in Northern Ethiopia displace more than 50,000, UN says
April 23, 2024
Violent clashes in Northern Ethiopia displace more than 50,000, UN says
More than 50,000 people have been displaced by clashes in a disputed area in northern Ethiopia, with the UN expressing concern about the violence involving fighters from rival regions. According to a UN statement on Monday, the humanitarian situation in…
Starvation leaves almost 400 Ethiopians dead, says national ombudsman
February 1, 2024
Starvation leaves almost 400 Ethiopians dead, says national ombudsman
Nearly 400 people have lost their lives from starvation in Ethiopia’s Tigray and Amhara regions in recent months, the national ombudsman said Tuesday, a rare admission of hunger-related deaths by a federal body. The ombudsman office of Ethiopia has dispatched…
Starvation, death stalk overwhelming majority of Ethiopia’s Tigray population: Regional president
December 30, 2023
Starvation, death stalk overwhelming majority of Ethiopia’s Tigray population: Regional president
Ethiopia’s northern region is suffering from dire humanitarian conditions as the risk of starvation and death hovers above the population, the presidency of an interim regional administration said Friday. The legacies of the destructive war in Tigray and drought-induced famine…