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- Alliance for Survival vows to intensify diplomatic and civic engagement
The Alliance for Survival held its sixth regular council meeting from October 30 to 31, approving a plan to strengthen cooperation among member organizations and build relations with peoples of the Horn of Africa. The…
- Sudan accuses Ethiopia of allowing drone strikes that killed hundreds
Sudan has accused Ethiopia of allowing drone strikes launched from its territory that have killed or wounded hundreds of civilians. The Sudanese government stated it plans to lodge a formal complaint with the United…
- Clashes reported between security forces and OLA in Nono Benja and Limu Seka
Clashes between government security forces and the Oromo Liberation Army in the Nono Benja and Limu Seka districts of the Oromia region resulted in casualties on both sides, according to DW Amharic.
- Residents say drone strike on displaced people's camp in South Wollo killed at least 24
Displaced people sheltering at the "Turk Camp" site in Tehuledere district, South Wollo Zone, Amhara Region, told Borkena that a drone strike on the camp killed 24 people and wounded more than 30. Most of the camp's…
- Rosatom says it is discussing large nuclear plants with Ethiopia, Uganda, Ghana and Egypt
Russia's state nuclear corporation Rosatom is ready to supply nuclear power plants of various sizes to African countries, chief executive Alexei Likhachev said, adding that it is discussing large plants with Uganda…
- Efforts underway to restore social services in Tigray amid ongoing drone strikes
Efforts are underway to restore halted social services, including education and healthcare, in the Tigray region despite recurring drone strikes. The regional administration faces the responsibility of repairing…
- Residents report deaths from severe drought in Wag Himra zone of Amhara region
Residents in the Wag Himra zone of the Amhara region have reported deaths resulting from a severe drought affecting local districts. Communities in war- and drought-affected areas, particularly children, the elderly…
- UN political mission in Somalia officially closes after over 30 years
The United Nations political mission in Somalia has officially closed after more than 30 years of operation. Mission responsibilities have been transferred to Somali government institutions and the UN office in the…
- Three people, including an artist, killed in Welkite town
Three people, including an artist, were killed in Welkite town within the Gurage Zone of the Central Ethiopia Region. Friends and relatives stated that the artist was shot dead while out for work.
- DW report highlights human trafficking and conflict economy dynamics in Libya
DW Amharic reported on how human smuggling in Libya has become intertwined with the country's conflict economy. Armed groups utilize irregular markets and travel routes to consolidate political influence and extract…
- Rising dialysis costs push Ethiopian kidney patients into hardship
Kidney disease is placing heavy economic and social strain on many Ethiopians, DW Amharic reports, as treatment costs outstrip what patients can afford and the price of a single dialysis session keeps rising.