Ethiopia News » Benishangul Gumuz News Ethiopia » Benishangul-Gumuz » Politics: Ethiopian opposition groups unite to mount challenge to prime minister Abiy
Seven opposition groups in Ethiopia have announced the formation of an alliance to remove the government of Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, according to an announcement made on Sunday.
News Ethiopia » Benishangul-Gumuz » Politics: Ethiopia Cannot Defund Its Way Out Of Ethnic Politics – OpEd
Ethiopia needs a civic politics, not an ethnic one. Cutting public money to identity-based parties while leaving an identity-based state intact will not get ...
News Ethiopia » Benishangul-Gumuz » Politics: Seven Ethiopian armed groups announce anti-government alliance
Seven Ethiopian armed groups, including longstanding enemies who fought on opposite sides of a 2020-2022 civil war, said they have formed an alliance aimed at ...
News Ethiopia » Benishangul-Gumuz » Politics: Seven Ethiopian rebel groups form new alliance
The groups have been active in Ethiopia's most populous regions for years and now say they will work together.
News Ethiopia » Benishangul-Gumuz » Politics: New conflict in Ethiopia can become a global problem
Ethiopia needs a political settlement that addresses the federal question, disputed territories, regional security forces, displaced populations among others ...
News Ethiopia » Benishangul-Gumuz » Politics: ‘Peace does not mean ignoring injustice’ says bishop in war-torn Ethiopia
Seeking peace “does not mean ignoring injustice or remaining silent before evil”, an Ethiopian bishop said in an appeal for an end to violence.
News Ethiopia » Benishangul-Gumuz » Politics: How the fighting in Ethiopia spread beyond Tigray, in maps and charts
Old rivalries, territorial disputes and new alliances are reshaping the conflict in Ethiopia’s north.
News Ethiopia » Benishangul-Gumuz » Politics: Oromo Intellectuals Back Ola-Fano Membership in New Armed Alliance, Call for Inclusive Transition in Ethiopia
A group of Oromo intellectuals and public figures has backed the Oromo Liberation Army's (OLA) participation in a newly formed opposition coalition that includes the Amhara Fano movement, describing ...
News Ethiopia » Benishangul-Gumuz » Politics: Ethiopia: Eritrean Incursions Raise Fears of a Wider Regional War in Ethiopia
Sudan's government has a grievance over Ethiopia's alleged meddling. The paramilitary-turned-rebel Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has reportedly established a base in Ethiopia's Benishangul-Gumuz region, ...
News Ethiopia » Benishangul-Gumuz » Politics: Department of Safety and Security
Ensuring that humanitarian aid reaches those who need it most often depends as much on security and coordination as on funding or logistics. In Ethiopia’s Benishangul-Gumuz region — a strategic ...