A group of Oromo intellectuals and public figures has backed the Oromo Liberation Army's (OLA) participation in a newly formed opposition coalition that includes the Amhara Fano movement, describing ...

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The killing of Bate Urgessa, a prominent leader of Ethiopia’s opposition Oromo Liberation Front, has put Ethiopia in the spotlight, attracting widespread condemnation and triggering calls for ...

Police in Ethiopia have arrested 13 suspects over the killing of a prominent opposition figure from the restive state of Oromia, official regional media reported. The body of Bate Urgessa of the Oromo ...

Protesters in the UK demonstrate against Ethiopia’s Tigray war in October 2022. Mike Kemp/In Pictures via Getty Images The Ethio-Tigray war started on 4 November 2020. For almost two years, the ...

Then, two starkly different stories are put forward as to who is responsible. Amhara activists claim that Amhara militias are fighting to defend their community in response to Oromo Liberation Army’s ...

In Ethiopia’s Gambella region, a June attack on the capital by rebels has raised fears of more civil war spreading in the country. In Gambella city, security has been beefed up. Officials say local ...

NAIROBI, May 3 (Reuters) - A first round of peace talks between the Ethiopian government and rebels from the Oromiya region ended with no deal, both parties said on Wednesday, amid a conflict in which ...