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News: Protests happening in multiple cities in Amhara region denouncing reports of targeted attacks against Amhara community
Addis Abeba, April 20/2021 – Hundreds of thousands of the Amhara nation are rallying in various cities and towns in Amhara regional state as of yesterday to protest against recent reports of targeted killings, attacks and displacement of memebrs of the Amhara community residing particularly in western Oromia and in …
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News: Military, police disperse crowds in Bahir Dar after authorities disallowed opposition rally
By Etenesh Abera @EteneshAb Addis Abeba, October 28/2020 – Heavy military presence in Bahir Dar, the capital of Amhara regional state, has prevented several people who were gathering for a rally initially called by the opposition National Movement of Amhara (NAMA) for today. Despite regional authorities’ decision to disallow the …
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News: Global Coalition for Lake Tana Restoration donates second water Hyacinth harvester
By Siyanne Mekonnen Addis Abeba, August 25/2020 – Members of the Global Coalition for Lake Tana Restoration have traveled to Bahir Dar, the capital of Amhara regional state, to donate a water Hyacinth harvester to the Amhara regional state. First spotted in 2011, reports indicate that “the dangerous aquatic weed …