Ethiopia is in the grip of a civil war between federal government forces and the Fano, a loose alliance of ethnic-based militia in the Amhara region.This conflict in Ethiopia’s north erupted less than ...

He claimed that the Fano control over 80% of Amhara, a mountainous region of over 22 million people, and has captured “many enemy troops.” In a statement last month, Amhara’s deputy head of ...