"It's repulsive to have been born a woman. If I were a man, they might have beaten me and walked away - they wouldn't have ...

T he silencing of the guns in Tigray, a northern region of Ethiopia in which hundreds of thousands of people may have died in ...

Once again, troops are rushing into a rugged corner of Ethiopia that has been at the heart of momentous events for decades, from war with Eritrea to the toppling of a Marxist dictatorship.

She had just been crowned world champion, but Ethiopian marathon runner Gotytom Gebreslase broke down in tears when asked if her family was celebrating her win back home in war-torn Tigray.

A senior police official has been killed during an attack on the town of Torit in Eastern Equatoria state, South Sudan, which ...