Conflict in Ethiopia: Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed announces his return to the capital
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed announced that he had left the frontline and returned to Addis Ababa, after government forces claimed to have retaken several strategic […]
Ethiopia
Ethiopian government accuses the West of dramatizing the situation
The war continues between the federal government and the rebel coalition led by the Tigrayan insurgency. For several days now, the front has stabilized about […]
Khartoum accuses Ethiopian army of killing Sudanese soldiers
The Sudanese army announced on Saturday the death of “several” of its soldiers in an attack by Ethiopian forces in the disputed Al-Fashaga region, reigniting […]
Ethiopia: Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on the front line, according to state media
The head of government had announced that he would go to the battlefield earlier this week to stop the advance of the tiger and Oromo […]
Release of six UN staff members arrested in Ethiopia
Six U.N. staff members have been released but five others, along with a deputy, are still being held in Addis-Ababa, U.N. spokesman Stephane Dujarric told […]
Sixteen UN workers arrested in Ethiopia
Sixteen Ethiopian U.N. staff were detained Tuesday by the authorities after a major raid targeting Tigrayans, as the international community continues to believe in a […]
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 […]
UN Security Council concerned over escalation in Northern Ethiopia
The UN Security Council has expressed concern about the escalation of fighting in northern Ethiopia and called on all sides to negotiate a lasting ceasefire. […]
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 […]
State of emergency in Ethiopia as Tigray rebels advance towards capital
The Ethiopian government declared a nationwide state of emergency on Tuesday and ordered residents of Addis Ababa to prepare to defend their neighbourhoods, stoking fears […]