Ethiopia's PM escapes unhurt after grenade blast at rally, 1 dead
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed was addressing a rally when the powerful blast took place.
Jun 23, 2018, 20:51 PM IST
Explosion hits Ethiopian Prime Minister's rally, several feared dead
After the explosion the state broadcaster quickly cut away from coverage of the rally, which broke up with people singing, chanting and going back to their homes.
Jun 23, 2018, 15:31 PM IST
11 killed in continued violence in Ethiopia's restive region
Regional officials in Ethiopia say 11 people were killed in clashes in the restive Oromia region as the country continues to experience anti- government protests that at times lead to ethnic violence.
Oct 22, 2017, 19:31 PM IST
Unprecedented Ethiopia protests far from over: Analysts
Demonstrations began popping up in November 2015 in the Oromia region due to a government plan to expand the boundaries of Addis Ababa.
Aug 10, 2016, 12:24 PM IST
South Sudan accepts deployment of regional force: IGAD
South Sudan on Friday accepted the deployment of a regional intervention force after escalating violence put a fragile peace deal in danger.
Aug 06, 2016, 01:57 AM IST
Ethiopia killed 'over 400' in protest crackdown: HRW
More than 400 people have been killed in Ethiopia since November.
Jun 16, 2016, 07:54 AM IST
Jacob Zuma`s ex-wife touted as possible South African president
Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma is a long-standing heavyweight in the ruling African National Congress (ANC) party, holding several ministerial positions since the end of white-minority rule in 1994.
Apr 07, 2016, 11:14 AM IST
South Sudan troops suffocated 50 people in container: Monitors
South Sudan government troops killed some 50 people by stuffing them into a shipping container in baking heat, ceasefire monitors have said in a report noting the latest atrocities in two years of war.
Feb 01, 2016, 14:44 PM IST
