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2024 in Ethiopia

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The following is a list of events predicted and scheduled to take place in the year 2024 in Ethiopia.

2024
in
Ethiopia

Decades:
See also:Other events of 2024
Timeline of Ethiopian history

Incumbents

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Events

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Ongoing

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January

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February

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  • 23 February – An airstrike kills at least 15 people and wounds over 20 more in North Shewa. Many of the victims were fleeing clashes between Fano and the Ethiopian government.[10]

March

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April

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  • 10 April — Bate Urgessa, a prominent OLF politician and critic of Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, is found shot dead in Meki, East Shewa Zone in Oromia Region, leading to the arrest of 13 suspects and causing public outrage and international demands for an investigation.[14]
  • 12 April — A shootout in Addis Ababa between security forces and Fano members near Millennium Hall leaves one civilian and two Fano members dead and injures two police officers. The police claim the group was intercepted while planning a terrorist attack, with one member killed, another injured and arrested, and the leader fatally wounded.[15]
  • 24 April — Seven people are killed after a building collapses on a nearby house in Addis Ababa.[16]

July

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August

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September

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  • 25 September – A bus falls into a river in Wolaita, killing 28 people and wounding 19 more.[28]

October

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See also

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References

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  2. ^ "Ethiopia: Amhara People, Betrayed Persecuted and Ignored – BY GRAHAM PEEBLES | EthioReference". ethioreference.com. Retrieved 2023-05-13.
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  4. ^ "Ethiopia's post-war challenge: Disarming regional militias". The East African. 2023-04-15. Retrieved 2023-05-13.
  5. ^ ACLED, Communications (2023-05-06). "EPO April 2023 Monthly: Volatility in Amhara Region While the Rest of the Country Stabilizes". Ethiopia Peace Observatory. Retrieved 2023-05-10.
  6. ^ "Ethiopia Travel Advisory". travel.state.gov. Retrieved 2023-07-21.
  7. ^ "ግጭት እና ግድያ በተባባሰበት የጋምቤላ ክልል ሁሉም ከተሞች የሰዓት እላፊ ገደብ ተጣለ". ቪኦኤ (in Amharic). 2023-07-20. Retrieved 2023-07-21.
  8. ^ "Somalia calls Ethiopia-Somaliland agreement act of aggression". 2024-01-02. Retrieved 2024-01-02.
  9. ^ "Iran joins BRICS group formally in 2024". Tehran Times. 2024-01-01. Retrieved 2024-01-02.
  10. ^ "Airstrike in Ethiopia's Amhara kills about 15 civilians, residents say". The East African. 2024-02-23. Retrieved 2024-02-23.
  11. ^ "Fighting returns to Amhara region's main city Bahir Dar". The East African. 2024-03-01. Retrieved 2024-03-02.
  12. ^ "CBE reports massive cyber-attack attempts amid internal "glitch" causing loss of millions of birr". Addis Standard. 2024-03-19. Retrieved 2024-03-20.
  13. ^ "Commercial Bank of Ethiopia glitch lets customers withdraw millions". 2024-03-18. Retrieved 2024-03-20.
  14. ^ "US Senator calls for impartial Investigation into killing of Ethiopian opposition OLF political officer Bate Urgessa". Addis Standard. 2024-04-11. Retrieved 2024-04-13.
  15. ^ "City police say three killed, two injured during shootout with "extremist Fano" members in Addis Abeba". Addis Standard. 2024-04-12. Retrieved 2024-04-12.
  16. ^ "Building collapse kills 7 in Ethiopian capital". Africanews. 2024-04-25. Retrieved 2024-04-25.
  17. ^ "Ethiopia's PM Ahmed visits Sudan, discusses peace with Burhan". Sudan Tribune. 2024-07-10. Retrieved 2024-07-10.
  18. ^ "Ethiopia: Nine policemen dead in attack near camp with Sudanese refugees". Radio Dabanga. 2024-07-18. Retrieved 2024-07-19.
  19. ^ "At least 229 people killed in Ethiopia landslides". Al Jazeera. 2024-07-23. Retrieved 2024-07-23.
  20. ^ "Ethiopia mudslide death toll rises to 257". Africanews. 2024-07-25. Retrieved 2024-07-26.
  21. ^ "Amhara Fano Shewa Command Chief Surrenders to Government Security Forces". ENA English. Retrieved 2024-07-25.
  22. ^ "Ethiopian gov't says a leading Fano leader in Shewa "surrendered"". Borkena Ethiopian News. 2024-07-22. Retrieved 2024-07-25.
  23. ^ "19 killed in boat accident in Ethiopia's war-torn Amhara region". Associated Press. Retrieved 2024-07-29.
  24. ^ "Ethiopia's currency dives by 30% as IMF-backed reforms to stabilize the economy take effect". Associated Press. Retrieved 2024-07-30.
  25. ^ "At least 13 killed and 300 evacuated after deadly landslide in southern Ethiopia". Associated Press. Retrieved 6 August 2024.
  26. ^ "Ethiopian Airlines signs deal for $6 billion mega airport". France 24. Retrieved 10 August 2024.
  27. ^ "Heaven Awot: Ethiopia outcry over rape and murder of girl aged 7". www.bbc.com. Retrieved 2024-08-19.
  28. ^ "Ethiopia Bus Accident Kills At Least 28: Officials". Barron's. AFP. Retrieved 2024-09-27.
  29. ^ "Ethiopia's FM elected president, replaces country's first female head of state". Africanews. Retrieved 2024-10-08.
  30. ^ "DR Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya elected to Human Rights Council". Africanews. October 10, 2024.