2022 in Ethiopia

Events in the year 2022 in Ethiopia.

Incumbents

 * President: Sahle-Work Zewde
 * Prime Minister: Abiy Ahmed

Ongoing

 * Benishangul-Gumuz conflict
 * OLA insurgency
 * Tigray War
 * COVID-19 pandemic in Ethiopia
 * House demolition
 * Educational crisis in Ethiopia since 2020

January

 * 7 January – At least 56 people are killed by an airstrike on an IDP camp in Dedebit, Tigray Region, Ethiopia.

February

 * 2 March – Twenty Ethiopian soldiers, 30 attackers, and three civilians are killed in the Metekel Zone of Benishangul-Gumuz Region.

June

 * 18 June - Gimbi massacre

July

 * 20 July - 2022 al-Shabaab invasion of Ethiopia

October

 * 4 October - Adi Daero school airstrike
 * 25 October - Tigray War peace talks mediated by the African Union is formally being held for the first time in Johannesburg, South Africa.

November

 * 2 November - Ethiopian and Tigrayan forces agreed to permanently cease any hostilities, ending the 2 year war in Tigray.

December

 * 6 December
 * Hundreds of people held demonstrations across Oromia following reports of hostilities across the region.
 * Oromo militias calls upon residents of Oromia to take up arms for "self-defense".

Deaths

 * 3 March – Abune Merkorios, Patriarch of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church