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civil war

Ethiopia: ‘Tigrayan youth are falling like leaves,’ says PM Abiy

On 30 November, Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed urged rebels in Tigray to surrender, saying government forces were closing in on victory. ... It comes just a week after the PM pledged to lead military operations on the frontline.

Ethiopians receive supplies at the Um-Rakoba camp on the Sudan-Ethiopia border

sour harvest

Sudan: Ethiopia accused of attack near border, killing Sudanese soldiers

Several Sudanese soldiers have been killed in renewed fighting with Ethiopia in the disputed Al Fashaqa region, in what could mark the start ... of an escalation of tensions in the Horn.

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed arrives for the inauguration ceremony of the Meskel square, marking the last election rally he will hold in Addis Ababa

A Hornets' Nest

Ethiopia’s Abiy: From peace prize to frontline fighter

Ethiopia's Abiy Ahmed was widely hailed as a dynamic young reformer when he swept to power in 2018, but that reputation lies in tatters one year ... into a brutal civil conflict in the north of the country marked by allegations of mass starvation, gang rape and ethnic cleansing.

religious differences

Ethiopia: How can religion save the nation?

Ethiopia is at war with itself – all over again. Again, it is in the global media spotlight for the wrong reasons: war, displacement, rape, ... and killings.

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Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed arrives for the inauguration ceremony of the Meskel square, marking the last election rally he will hold in Addis Ababa

A Hornets' Nest

Ethiopia’s Abiy: From peace prize to frontline fighter

against war

Ethiopia’s President Sahle-Work Zewde saw that ‘Abiy was dragging his country into an infernal spiral’

Ethiopian refugees wait in lines for a meal at the Um Rakuba refugee camp, on the Sudan-Ethiopia border

Spillover Effect

Ethiopia: Can Sudan use Tigray refugees as a bargaining chip?

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Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed arrives for the inauguration ceremony of the Meskel square, marking the last election rally he will hold in Addis Ababa

A Hornets' Nest

Ethiopia’s Abiy: From peace prize to frontline fighter

against war

Ethiopia’s President Sahle-Work Zewde saw that ‘Abiy was dragging his country into an infernal spiral’

Ethiopian refugees wait in lines for a meal at the Um Rakuba refugee camp, on the Sudan-Ethiopia border

Spillover Effect

Ethiopia: Can Sudan use Tigray refugees as a bargaining chip?

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against war

Ethiopia’s President Sahle-Work Zewde saw that ‘Abiy was dragging his country into an infernal spiral’

Ethiopia’s President Sahle Work-Zewde, who only has a ceremonial role, neither approves nor supports Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s warmongering ... policy.

Ethiopian refugees wait in lines for a meal at the Um Rakuba refugee camp, on the Sudan-Ethiopia border

Spillover Effect

Ethiopia: Can Sudan use Tigray refugees as a bargaining chip?

A year after the Tigray war erupted in northern Ethiopia, there’s growing fear that not only will the union of rebel forces enter the capital ... Addis Ababa, but the spillover effect risks weakening an already fragile region. But could the chaos within Ethiopia’s borders play into the advantage of Sudan, especially since its coup d’état has once again further destablised the country?

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Ethiopia Tigray Crisis

spillover effect

Ethiopia – Tigray: Fears grow of ‘descent into warlordism’ if TPLF takes Addis

As rebels from Tigray continue to push south towards Addis Ababa, there are fears that Ethiopia's widening civil war could spill across borders ... and engulf neighbouring countries.

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regional concerns

Ethiopia: Kenyatta and Museveni try to broker peace to avoid regional fallout

Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta held private talks with Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and President Sahle Work Zewde on Sunday, as ... regional leaders scramble for a solution to the country’s year-long civil war.

Ethiopian PM's backers hold a rally in support of national army in Addis Ababa

ethnic profiling

Ethiopia: New crackdown sees ‘many thousands’ of Tigrayans arrested

Thousands of Tigrayans have been detained in a wave of mass arrests under a state of emergency introduced in Ethiopia earlier this month. Witnesses ... and rights groups claim the arrests are ethnically-motivated.

US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken meets with Qatari Deputy Prime Minister

Sharp Focus

US – Amid new sanctions on Eritrea, Blinken to make first visit to Africa

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will make his first official visit to Africa next week as the Joe Biden administration looks to defuse the ... conflict in Ethiopia and reverse the military coup in Sudan.

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