“Where the border runs is very contentious – you’ll find maps giving different outlines ... “We can’t risk staying.” Ethiopia’s ethnic federalist system devolves power to regional ...

Map showing the Tigray region of Ethiopia AFP / Aude GENET Tewodros II, one of Ethiopia's great emperors, and an ethnic Amhara, unified a swathe of provinces into a single centralised state in the ...

In recent weeks thousands of Ethiopians have poured into areas around Harar, fleeing violence in neighbouring towns (see map ... Most are Oromo, Ethiopia’s largest ethnic group.

Ethnic federalism, which divided Ethiopia into nine semi-autonomous states ... A shift to a territorial system would not require the creation of a new map overnight. Instead, it could involve ...

Afar is an ethnic group found in the Horn of Africa ... But, in this original map, Ethiopia does not border the Red Sea, and the port of Assab is located in Eritrea. These are the same borders ...

A humanitarian truce to let food be brought to the besieged region of Tigray was broken on August 24th, raising fears of a return to all-out war in the north (see map). At the same time ...

The increase of genocide accusations in Ethiopian politics serves extremist agendas while real solutions lie in the country's ongoing national dialogue process.

A map of the region drawn in 1450 by a Venetian ... provide a timely warning about how war, fanaticism and ethnic rivalry destroyed Ethiopia in the past. MENEGASHA, Ethiopia — On a wooded ...

NAIROBI, Kenya — Witnesses in Ethiopia said Sunday that more than 200 people, mostly ethnic Amhara, have been killed in an attack in the country’s Oromia region and are blaming a rebel group ...

Ethiopia's constitution guarantees all ethnic groups the right to vote on ... Middle Eastcategory Trump's Gulf tour reshapes Middle East diplomatic map 1:11 PM UTC Europecategory Russia launches ...

Witnesses in Ethiopia said Sunday that more than 200 ethnic Amhara have been killed in an attack in the country's Oromia region and are blaming a rebel group, which denies it. It is one of the ...