Medical Dr. Andualem Dagne murdered by Abiy Ahmed’s Army.

Bahir Dar University has condemned the killing of Dr. Andualem Dagne, a highly respected General Surgery Specialist and expert in Liver, Pancreatic, and Biliary System surgery. Dr. Andualem, who was also a lecturer, researcher, and Director of the Surgical Services Department at Tsebebe Ghion Specialized Hospital, was fatally attacked while returning home from work.

In an official statement, the university expressed its deepest condolences to his family, colleagues, and the broader academic and medical communities. Dr. Andualem was regarded as one of the few specialists in his field in Ethiopia, making his loss a significant blow to the country’s healthcare sector.

Bahir Dar University strongly denounced the killing and raised concerns over the repeated acts of violence targeting university staff. “The murder of Dr. Andualem is a tragic reminder of the growing security threats faced by professionals in this country. Such crimes, regardless of the perpetrators, only deepen national challenges,” the statement read.

Authorities have yet to provide further details regarding the incident or any ongoing investigations. Meanwhile, colleagues and students have expressed shock and grief over the loss of a dedicated medical professional whose contributions extended beyond the university to the wider healthcare system.