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Parliamentary Team Finds Earthquake Response in Afar 'Insufficient', Urges Regional Leadership to Address Gaps
A parliamentary oversight team has found that efforts to support citizens affected by earthquakes in Ethiopia's Afar region are insufficient, the House of People's Representatives reported on January ...
Africa 'ripping apart' as huge continent to see region breaking away faster than expected
A scientist has warned that an area of East Africa could break away from the rest of the continent sooner than previously ...
Ethiopian earthquakes and volcanic eruptions: earth scientist explains the link
Ethiopia’s Afar and Oromia regions have been hit by several earthquakes and tremors since the beginning of 2025. The ...
Exodus continues from Ethiopia earthquake epicenter
AWASH FENTALE AFAR REGION ETHIOPIA - A semi-desert plain that lies between two rugged mountains has for about five months ...
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Ethiopia: Recent Earthquakes Displace 10,000 in Amhara's North Shewa Zone - Affected Population Across Three Regions Nears 100,000
A series of earthquakes with their epicenter in the Awash Fentale area have displaced close to 10,000 residents in the North Shewa Zone of the Amhara region, which borders the Afar region.
9 million Ethiopian children have been forced out of school: what the government must do
More than nine million Ethiopian children are currently out of school. They are caught in the crossfire of armed conflicts, ...
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Ethiopia is evacuating thousands facing dangerous volcanic activity in a remote area
Afar is one of Ethiopia’s driest and hottest regions, with a history of volcanic eruptions and frequent earthquakes. The region is also prone to drought, famine and flooding that has forced many ...
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Ethiopia villagers flee volcanic activity 'in panic'
Shiferaw Teklemariam, from the Ethiopian Disaster Risk Management Commission, told the Reuters news agency that while it was ...
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Series Of Ethiopia Earthquakes Trigger Evacuations
near Segento in the northeast Afar region. The crater has stopped releasing plumes of smoke, but nearby residents have left their homes in panic. Earthquakes are common in Ethiopia due to its ...
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Ethiopia evacuates 80,000 after earthquakes, fears of volcanic eruption
Ethiopia’s government said it is evacuating ... Awash Fentale district, in the Afar region. Just hours later a second tremor, measured at 4.7, was reported about 10 kilometers (6 miles) east ...
Is Ethiopia's Tigray On The Brink Of Fresh Violence?
More than two years after a peace deal ended the devastating war in Ethiopia's Tigray region, a power struggle within the once-dominant TPLF party has sparked accusations of "treason" and a military ...