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 […]
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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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
In Ethiopia, Tigray rebels set conditions for a cease-fire
The rebel authorities in Tigray said on Sunday that they agreed to a “ceasefire in principle” in this region of northern Ethiopia, which they have […]
Tigray conflict: Government claims unilateral ceasefire while TPLF proclaim seizure of Mekelle
Ethiopia’s government has declared a ceasefire in its war-torn Tigray region, as rebel fighters claim control of the regional capital Mekelle. Residents reported scenes of […]
Ethiopia: The leader of the TPLF Debretsion Ghebremichael reappears
While rumors were circulating that he was dead, the leader of what is now the armed rebellion in Tigray, Debretsion Ghebremichael, broadcast a long message […]
Ethiopia: The presence of Eritrean troops in Tigray is gradually being confirmed
Ethiopia has now been in conflict with the breakaway northern province of Tigray for two months. Several sources report widespread fighting in rural areas. Two […]