Ethiopia: An Oromo rebel leader promises a victory “very soon
A leader of the Oromo armed group OLA, which is fighting the Ethiopian government alongside Tigrayan rebels, said his fighters were near the capital and […]
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Ethiopian rebels threaten to take the capital Addis Ababa
The capture of the capital Addis Ababa is “a matter of months, if not weeks,” an ethnic Oromo rebel group allied with the TPLF Tigrayans […]
Sudan: Seized military paraphernalia was only hunting equipment
Sudanese authorities finally released on Tuesday 7 September a shipment of hunting weapons seized on board an Ethiopian Airlines plane from Addis Ababa. Initially suspected […]
Sudanese customs seize arms shipment from Ethiopia
Sudanese authorities seized a large shipment of weapons at Khartoum airport on Sunday from Addis Ababa, the capital of neighboring Ethiopia. Sudanese customs got their […]
Ethiopia: U.S. raises its voice and threatens to exclude the country from the Agoa
After ten months of conflict in Tigray, Washington is once again raising its voice against Addis Ababa. The United States is threatening to remove Ethiopia […]
France suspends military cooperation with Ethiopia
France has suspended its military cooperation with Ethiopia since July, the scene of a nine-month conflict between rebels and government forces in the northern region […]
Ethiopia: UN condemns “dangerous” accusations of bias against aid workers in Tigray
The United Nations on Tuesday condemned the Ethiopian government’s “dangerous” accusations of bias against aid workers in Tigray, a war-torn region where food aid is […]
Ethiopia fills the reservoir of the Great Renaissance Dam!
Ethiopia announced on Monday, July 19, the end of the filling of its controversial large dam known as the “Renaissance Dam” (GERD). This filling had […]
UN Security Council entrusts AU to supervise Renaissance Dam discussions
On Thursday, July 8, the United Nations pushed Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan to resume negotiations on the Great Renaissance Dam on the Nile, under the […]
Renaissance Dam: Egypt denounces the resumption of filling by Ethiopia
The announcement was made by Egypt, which “firmly rejected” this move by Ethiopia. Addis Ababa has been building the largest hydroelectric dam in Africa on […]