Overnight ethnic-based attacks in the outskirts of Ethiopia’s capital, Addis Ababa, resulted in the deaths of several people and caused hundreds to flee their homes. “Prime minister Abiy Ahmed strongly condemns the killings and acts of violence against innocent citizens ... Ethiopia’s Oromo people gather to celebrate the return of the formerly banned anti-government group the Oromo Liberation Front at Mesquel Square in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on Saturday. Tens of thousands of people gathered in Addis Ababa to welcome the rebel OLF. Some areas in the north and northwestern parts of Addis Ababa remained tense on Sunday.

Source: Ethiopian News September 16, 2018 17:03 UTC