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FEATURE: Addis Ababa – A community alliance faces up to Covid-19 Format In the peri-urban areas of Addis Ababa Ethiopia, community members are collectively saving money to deal with multiple hardships posed by the global pandemic. Ephrem Tesema reports. This is the 36th in the series of stories from Voices from the Frontline initiative by ICCCAD and CDKN. The urban areas of Addis Ababa face emerging risks associated with climate change including floods from unexpected rain, scorching heat during the day and extreme cold in the evening hours. The existing challenges such as uncontrolled urba...

By Siyanne Mekonnen Addis Abeba, February 17/2021 – Residents who live in the west Gonder areas in Amhara regional state where Sudanese forces have made incursions have expressed their concerns about the border issues and said it needed to be resolved before the coming farming season. Ethiopia accuses Sudanese forces of occupying its sovereign territories at a time when the “government was preoccupied with the law enforcement operation in the Tigray region.” The Ministry of Foreign Affairs accuses Sudan of invading “land that is part of Ethiopia’s territory,” and said “in its i...