Amhara Region

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On 2 November, Ethiopia’s federal government and leaders of the country’s northern Tigray region agreed to end two years of devastating war.

Pretoria deal gives Ethiopia a chance at lasting peace

All parties must act responsibly to build a solid foundation for peace after signing an agreement on 2 November

International Crisis Group

Despair: Israelis from the Ethiopian community protest outside the prime minister’s office in Jerusalem demanding their relatives left behind in the war-torn country be rescued. Photo: Ahmad Gharabli/AFP

Facebook fails to curb the spread of hate speech in Ethiopia

Most of Facebook’s features are designed to maximise meaningful social Interaction, which means the algorithm promotes extreme content

Simon Allison
Claire Wilmot
The Continent
Samuel Gebre