Amhara: New Generation, New Thought, New Hope – Igniting a Rekindled Revolution by Veteran Zemene Kassie. For centuries, the Amhara have responded to crisis with instinctive defiance. When the country was invaded, the farmer put down his plough, the merchant shut his shop, the student left his books and the teacher abandoned his classroom. All became fighters until the threat was repelled. Victory won, they returned to their trades, leaving rulers to govern. This reflex, often described as Fanon

In conflict-affected areas of North Wollo, #Amhara region, farmers are rebuilding their lives despite the challenges of conflict and extreme weather. The International Committee of the Red Cross distributed seeds and fertilizers, supporting over 30,000 people to restart agricultural activities. “We were in a difficult situation and were about to leave the area in search of food. Without this help, we wouldn’t have had seeds or fertilizers to grow crops,” says Aberu. Six months later, these effor

A Reflection on the Conflict in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia