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Fano ( Amharic: ፋኖ) [1] is an ethno-nationalist Amhara militia and former protest movement. It has engaged in violent clashes throughout Ethiopia in the name of neutralizing perceived threats to the Amhara people. Fano has absorbed many units and personnel of the Amhara Regional Special Forces that did not integrate into the Ethiopian ...
Ethnic attack against non- Oromo minorities. The Burayu massacre ( Oromo: Ajjeechaa Burraayyuu, Amharic: የቡራዩ ጭፍጨፋ) was a series of communal clashes which occurred in the vicinity of the Ethiopian town of Burayu, in the Oromia Region, on 14–16 September 2018. Individuals from the Oromo and Dorze ethnicities fought in and ...
Widespread rape, weaponized sexual & gender-based violence, induced infertility. Destruction of many villages, towns, cities, harvest, farm animals. Since the 1990s, the Amhara people of Ethiopia have been subject to ethnic violence, including massacres by Tigrayan, Oromo and Gumuz ethnic groups among others, which some have characterized as a ...
Addis Ababa University. Occupation. Journalist. politician. blogger. political activist. Awards. Oxfam Novib/PEN Award. Eskinder Nega ( Ge'ez: እስክንድር ነጋ, born 7 November 1969) [1] [2] is an Ethiopian journalist, blogger and politician who has been jailed at least ten times by the Ethiopian government on convictions for treason ...
Launched. April 24, 2010; 14 years ago. ( 2010-04-24) Links. Website. ethsat .com. Ethiopian Satellite Television ( ESAT) is an Ethiopian satellite news network headquartered in Washington D.C., United States. [1] [2] It is a nonprofit and independent media outlet mostly privately funded by donors from the broader Ethiopian diaspora. [3]
University of Montpellier. Sahle-Work Zewde ( Amharic: ሣህለ ወርቅ ዘውዴ, born 21 February 1950) is an Ethiopian politician and diplomat who has served as president of Ethiopia since 2018, the first woman to hold the office. She was elected as president unanimously by members of the Federal Parliamentary Assembly on 25 October 2018.
The Ethiopian Broadcasting Corporation ( EBC; Amharic: ኢትዮጵያ ብሮድካስቲንግ ኮርፖሬሽን, romanized : ītiyop’iya birodikasitīnigi koriporēshini ), now rebranded as ETV (stylized in all lowercase), is an Ethiopian government -owned public service broadcaster. [3] It is headquartered in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, and is ...
History. There have been three major forces involved in the evolution of media in Ethiopia: (1) the need to communicate information about Ethiopia to the external world in order to create an international awareness of Ethiopia and its leaders, (2) the need for internal communication to provide information and to develop a sense of national identity and, later (3) the need to utilize media for ...