According to persecution watchdog group, the Barnabus Fund, hundreds of Ethiopian Christians have been killed in coordinated attacks since June. The attacks are reported to have been carried out by a Muslim extremist youth movement.
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The Faith of Ethiopia—and Its Prime Minister: An Ancient Story Revealed
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed is a Pentecostal Christian and the second African Evangelical in a row to win a Nobel Peace Prize. Kenyan physician Denis Mukwege won in 2018.
Violent Tensions Rise in Ethiopia as Churches Burned, Protestors Killed
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed recently announced that violent tensions in his country have risen with thousands displaced and over thirty churches burnt in the past two years, according to CBN. Over the weekend, nearly 90 citizens were also killed in a violent protest over religion and ethnicity.
Ethiopia's Christian Prime Minister Wins Nobel Peace Prize for Helping to Reconcile Ethiopia, Eritrea
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has earned the 2019 Nobel Peace Prize for his work in the country.
Red Sea Diving Resort Dramatizes Israel’s Daring Rescue of Ethiopian Jews
There is no glamor to Sharon Shalom’s memories of his evacuation from the Sudanese desert to Israel 35 years ago.
Church Leaders Pray for Ethiopian Airlines Crash Victims as They Grieve for Clergy
Amid shock and grief after the Ethiopian Airline crash, leaders from the world’s faith traditions gathered in Nairobi for a United Nations event, united in prayer on Monday (March 11) for the 157 victims of the air disaster, among them a Roman Catholic nun and a Catholic and a Lutheran priest.
Fatal Ethiopian Plane Crash Kills All 157 on Board
157 people were killed on Sunday when an Ethiopian Airlines plane crashed into the ground and burst into flames.
Muslim Mobs Attack 10 Church Buildings in Ethiopia
Christians in a town in southern Ethiopia were stunned when local Muslims attacked 10 church buildings on Feb. 9, destroying one and burning the property inside all the structures, according to aid agencies.
Explorer: Ark of the Covenant May Have Been Found
The head of an exploration institute that searches the world for biblical relics says the Ark of the Covenant and the Ten Commandment tablets may be resting in a church in Ethiopia.
