A few months ago, farmer Belete Melke was sheltering from a heavy downpour in a remote village in Ethiopia's Amhara region ...

As Ethiopia's government resolutely advances comprehensive reform and national reconciliation, armed groups in some parts of the country have continued to embrace peace. This development signals a ...

Ambassador Biruk Mekonnen Demissie responds to a photo essay about the Fano insurgency in the Horn of Africa We appreciate the Guardian’s coverage of Ethiopia and the Amhara region. Accurate and ...

Addis Ababa, December 6, 2025 (ENA)—The Amhara Fano Popular Organization (AFPO) announced that it will fight forces engaged in harming Ethiopia's national interest alongside the government. Members of ...

Ethiopia has taken a significant – though fragile – step towards easing one of its most volatile internal crises with the signing of a peace agreement between the Amhara Regional State Government and ...

Addis Ababa — A permanent peace agreement has been signed between the Amhara National Regional State and Amhara Fano Popular Organization (AFPO). The agreement was signed by Arega Kebede, Chief ...

How sexual violence is used as a war tactic in Ethiopia's Amhara region conflict; Why Africa needs an eSafety Commission; And what is it like to own a football club? Show more A special BBC ...

In parts of the Amhara region, essential services are under strain due to armed conflict. As it continues supporting people in hard-to-reach areas, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) ...

Warning: This report contains descriptions of rape and sexual violence. Names of victims have been changed and identifying details omitted to protect their privacy and safety. Enat was at home with ...