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News Analysis: Borana Zone of Oromia region reports over 4000 cattle deaths due to shortage of rain
By Getahun Tsegaye @GetahunTsegay12 Addis Abeba, October 12/2021 – More than 4,000 cattle have died in the Borana Zone of Oromia region due to shortage of bi annual rain. Residents of the Borana Zone of Oromia region told VOA Amharic that cattle have died because of shortage of rain in …
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Analysis: Ethiopia says Tigray IPC 5 report by T.P.L.F supporters; UN chief warns of “hunger-related deaths”, asks evidence for staff expulsion
Addis Standard Staff Addis Abeba, October 07/2021 – The United Nations (UN) Secretary-General António Guterres said that U.N. “colleagues on the ground are sharing increasingly alarming eye-witness testimony of the suffering – including growing accounts of hunger-related deaths” in the war-torn Tigray regional state. Mr Guterres said that in his …
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Feature: Conscription, forced contributions to army & aid obstruction aggravate starvation in Borana, Oromia; local admins blame “enemy propaganda”
By Dereje Gonfa Addis Abeba, September 29/2021 – Eye witness reports from received by Addis Standard from residents in Borana zone, Southern Oromia, reveal that civilians are suffering from severe food shortages resulting in deaths have occurred as result of starvation particularly in Wachile woreda of the zone. Multiple residents …