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Ethiopia reached a peace agreement with the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) rebels this month. The Nov. 2 deal follows two years of fighting that killed about 500,000 people and ...
Exactly seven years after Eritrea’s Isaias Afwerki visited Addis Ababa at the invitation of Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (PhD) in what was then hailed as an end to decades of enmity between the two ...
Eritrea fought a war against Ethiopia, then run by the TPLF, in 1998-2000 and has remained an enemy of the TPLF. It sent troops into Tigray to support the Ethiopian military immediately after ...
TPLF leader Debretsion Gebremichael has written to the United Nations calling for a no-fly zone for hostile aircraft over Tigray, arms embargoes on Ethiopia and its ally Eritrea, and a U.N ...
Tensions in the Horn of Africa have risen sharply this month, with top leaders in Ethiopia, Eritrea, and the Tigray region ...
Now, even the existence of the TPLF as a legal party is in real danger: Last August, the congress held by Debretsion's faction was not recognized by the Ethiopian Electoral Commission.
In response to this latest TPLF initiated conflict, which started on 24 August, when they “broke the humanitarian truce declared by the Government in March 2022,” the Ethiopian Government ...
Two and a half years after a peace deal, Eritrea appears intent on sowing instability. A new report traces how Asmara has ...
The conflict in Tigray, which is in Ethiopia’s north, began in November when Abiy, a Nobel Peace Prize winner, launched a military offensive against the TPLF, a regional political party that had ...
"As an Ethiopian myself," he added, "it worries me because the distrust between ethnic elites is very high." Rise and fall of the TPLF. After Emperor Haile Selassie was overthrown by members of ...
Violence between the TPLF, Ethiopian troops, Eritrean troops and Amhara militia has escalated over the last 12 months. ETHIOPIA DECLARES IMMEDIATE, UNILATERAL CEASE-FIRE IN TIGRAY.