The following is a translation of a statement released by the Ethiopian Human Rights Commission Regarding the implications and effects of the "law enforcement campaign" in some areas of the Amhara region on human rights May 4, 2023 It is necessary for all concerned parties to resolve the problem through dialogue, to...

The following is a translation of a statement released on May 2, 2023 by the National Movement of Amhara (NAMA), an opposition group in Ethiopia's parliament. The statement addresses the ongoing grievances of people in the Amhara region as it relates to the federal government's implementation of new armed...

“Everyone is sheltered in place… a lot of ammunition is flying around.” A resident in Sudan’s capital tells EOA News they’ve been hearing gunfire and heavy artillery in the city since early Saturday morning as fighting between the country’s army and special forces known as Rapid Support Forces (RSF),...

Steven Were Omamo served as the Country Director of the United Nations World Food Programme in Ethiopia from 2018 until the end of 2021. In 2018, Ethiopians witnessed the first non-violent political transition in their history. The Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF), an ethnicity-based political group that had governed...

Americans of African origins are organizing to vote out those in political office that they believe hold anti-Africa views. The American Ethiopian Public Affairs Committee (AEPAC) is a non-profit non-partisan organization that was created in recent years to mobilize Ethiopian and Eritrean Americans in the United States. This was...

Today marks two years since one of the most gruesome massacres in modern Ethiopian history. The Mai Kadra massacre took place November 2020, in the early days of the war between the Government of Ethiopia and the TPLF, the Tigray People's Liberation Front rebels in the Tigray region. Hundreds,...