Having already fled war, Eritrean and Sudanese refugees again find themselves victims of a growing security vacuum.

Inter-communal structures can prevent women and children from being captured during cattle raids and forced into servitude.

“With the extremes of rain coming we also expect more of these kinds of emergencies to continue,” Ocha's Ethiopia head, Paul Handley, told the BBC's Newsday programme. In the area engulfed by ...

The landslides occurred on Sunday evening and Monday morning, after heavy rains in a remote mountainous area of the Gofa zone ... the state known as Southern Ethiopia, located around 320km ...

the Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) said. At least 48 people, including a district official, were killed. "The situation in the area is very volatile at the moment," Ato Badassa ...

The Ethiopian government’s military campaign against the Fano militias in Amhara threatens more turbulence in the country, writes Farouk Hussein Abu Deif ...