Lalibela’s rock-hewn churches have stood for centuries, but can the tourist trade that has grown up around them survive?
Witnesses in Ethiopia’s Amhara region say their hospital was targeted by shelling and their water supply sabotaged by the Tigrayan forces in November 2021
In Ethiopia, the experience of journalists working for state broadcasters and independent broadcasters is 'totally different'
A spokesperson from the Amhara region says support from the government and the UN has not been enough
Spokesperson from the Amhara region says support from the government, UN hasn’t been enough
Recurrent battles have ravaged Amhara for months; residents now tell VOA they just want peace
Observers had hoped TPLF pullout from Afar would prompt federal government to allow more aid to reach Tigray
Recurrent battles have ravaged Amhara for months – residents now tell VOA they just want peace
Report says blockades limiting fuel and aid to the conflict-ridden region have forced Tigrayans to chop down trees to find resources for day-to-day living
Sources say civil war in the north has drawn attention and resources away from drought crisis in the south
Fulani men, community leaders say anti-terror security forces are carrying out wrongful arrests and beatings
VOA spoke to victims and community leaders who said security forces drafted into protect against terror attacks are carrying out wrongful arrests and beatings
In remote areas of northern Ivory Coast, militiamen known as Dozos are supplementing state security amid the threat of further instability. Analysts warn a weak rule of law and intercommunal tensions could lead to increased tensions. Groups linked to Islamic State and al-Qaida based in neighboring Burkina Faso and Mali have carried out attacks in Ivory Coast multiple times in the last two years. Henry Wilkins reports from Korhogo.
Analysts warn rule of law and intercommunal tensions could cause further conflict
Government hopes job creation program will keep unemployed youth from joining terror groups
As western Sahel conflict reaches northern Ivory Coast, UN says conflict in Ukraine is compounding food insecurity for refugees
US and France say encroaching terror groups from neighboring Mali and Burkina Faso will be difficult to contain
Organizers and participants say the festival is a launchpad for African circus performers
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