Ethopia: Civil servants in Amhara’s Quarit district face three-month salary delay, cite “collapse of local administration”

Addis Abeba– Civil servants in Quarit district, West Gojjam Zone, Amhara region, reported not receiving salaries for three months, citing a “collapse of local administration” as the cause, which they say has left them in dire conditions.

One civil servant, speaking on condition of anonymity, said the district is now “under Fano fighters’ control,” following recurrent clashes between government security forces and Fano fighters. “The local administration has now collapsed,” he said,…