Violent protests over the killing of vocalist and activist Hachalu Hundessa have claimed at least 239 lives in Ethiopia. Hachalu's supporters say the murder was politically motivated; they blame it on ...

News of his death saw thousands of his fans make their way to his hospital in Addis Ababa. In an effort to control the crowds, police used tear gas to disperse his fans. Hundessa belongs to the Oromo ...

The funeral has been held for the popular Ethiopian singer Hachalu Hundessa – who was shot dead earlier this week in the capital Addis Ababa. More than 80 people have now died in unrest sparked by his ...

NAIROBI — A large death toll was feared as protests rocking Ethiopia's largest ethnic region continued Wednesday following the slaying of a popular singer, but details were scarce because of an ...