The UN blames conflict and natural disasters; separately, a hijab ban in some schools in the Tigray region is causing pressure

Ethiopia has been listed among the worst jailers of journalists in Africa, with six journalists detained--five of whom are facing "terrorism" charges that could carry death sentences, according to the 2024 prison census by the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ),

BY YANET YANTAYE WOGAYEHU / DEBRE BIRHAN – One Industry, a private company engaged in manufacturing sector in Ethiopia, has launched production of socks in a factory built on 10,000 square meters of land in Debre Birhan, Amhara region of Ethiopia.

The incident reflects a worrisome reality in Oromia, where boys in their early teenage years are being forcibly recruited into military service to fight alongside Ethiopian federal government forces against rebel groups in the Amhara and Oromia regions, according to a recent report by the Ethiopian Human Rights Commission, or EHRC.

AWASH FENTALE AFAR REGION ETHIOPIA - A semi-desert plain that lies between two rugged mountains has for about five months been the epicenter of volc

Depressive symptom is the most common type of psychiatric co-morbidity among persons with epilepsy. Epilepsy patients are identified as at higher risk of suffering depressive symptom explicitly in low- and middle-income countries due to poor mental health care systems and financial burdens.

in the Amhara region, which were built as early as the 12th century. Ethiopian pilgrims pray during a Mass service for Ethiopian Christmas at the Bole Medhane Alem cathedral in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Monday, Jan. 6, 2025. (AP Photo) Ethiopian pilgrims pray ...