He claimed that the Fano control over 80% of Amhara, ... depriving 4.5 million children of schooling. The government said 2.3 million people needed food aid in 2024, ...

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 ...

Even more troubling, Fano militias have harassed, humiliated, and beaten school principals and teachers whose only “crime” was attempting to educate children in rural Amhara. These facts are ...

The general manager of Debark Hospital, Ale Amlak, told VOA that they have treated at least 30 combatants and civilians, including children that were injured in the clashes since Monday.

The Fano of today are an ethno-nationalist group that claims to represent the Amhara, Ethiopia's second-biggest community, and seem to have widespread popular support.

Many schools in Amhara have been closed, leaving millions of children without education. On September 18, two teachers were killed in Sinan district of East Gojam, causing fear and concern among ...

On Sept. 29, a staff member with the children's charity Plan International, Teklemariam Tarekegn, was killed in Debre Mewi in Amhara along with two others when the minibus they were travelling in ...

From left, Mekdes, 21, and Tihune, 22, are members of Fano, which is fighting against the central government, in Amhara. Mekdes, who joined more than a year ago, said her family supported her ...

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 ...

On Sept. 29, a staff member with the children's charity Plan International, Teklemariam Tarekegn, was killed in Debre Mewi in Amhara along with two others when the minibus they were travelling in ...