The Kenyan part of Moyale town is staring at a possible humanitarian crisis. The town straddles the porous Ethiopian-Kenyan border, and the number of refugees fleeing a military operation in Ethiopia is rising by the hour. Oromo crisis continuesThe crisis in Ethiopia's largest region, Oromiya, has been going on for the past few years. Since the state of emergency was reinstated, hundreds of people have been detained once again. "This problem is not only limited to Moyale town, but also other villages surrounding the town," admits Aschalew Yohanis, mayor of the Ethiopian part of Moyale town.

Source: Ethiopian News March 15, 2018 19:18 UTC