Ethiopia

[Addis Standard] Addis Ababa -- Leaders of Egypt, Sudan, Eritrea and Somalia have reaffirmed their opposition to unilateral actions and interference in the affairs of states, while asserting the role of Red Sea littoral countries in governing the strategic waterway, in a declarat

AllAfrica·3h agoEgyptEritreaEthiopia

[UG Diplomat] Addis Ababa -- Ethiopian federal forces and allied fighters have retaken control of Mekelle, the capital of the Tigray region, following renewed fighting with the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF).

AllAfrica·3h agoEthiopia

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AllAfrica·5h agoCongoDR CongoEthiopia

A rebel alliance says it struck the heart of federal power days before Abiy Ahmeds swearing-in. Analysts say the goal is to stretch the army thin — and the neighbours are watching.

The Africa Report·5h agoEthiopia

[ENA] Over the week, Ethiopia took decisive action against Eritrea by closing its embassy in Asmara and declaring 10 Eritrean diplomats' persona non grata. This move, announced by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, is a direct response to Eritrea's continued acts of hostility and b

AllAfrica·6h agoEritreaEthiopia

[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Preparations are underway to establish a new interim administration in the Tigray Region and pave the way for regional elections within a few months, Abraham Belay, former President of the Tigray Interim Administration, revealed.

AllAfrica·6h agoEthiopia

[Horn Diplomat] Hargeisa, Somaliland -- Somaliland has reaffirmed its support for Ethiopia securing access to the sea through negotiated arrangements, accusing Somalia of contradicting its own position after Mogadishu said it supports commercial maritime access for the landlocked

AllAfrica·6h agoEthiopiaSomalia

[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Ethiopia, consistent with its sovereign right and water policy as well as international laws, is completing a big dam on Magech River for irrigation and water supply purposes, Water and Energy Minister Habtamu Itefa told ENA.

AllAfrica·6h agoEthiopia

[RFI] Ethiopia and Eritrea have cut diplomatic ties as a new rebel offensive grips northern Ethiopia, putting two countries that fought together during the last Tigray war on opposing sides. Ethiopia accuses its neighbour of supporting a new anti-government alliance.

AllAfrica·6h agoCongoDR CongoEritrea

[RFI] Ethiopian federal forces have regained control of the Tigray rebels' regional capital, local sources said on Sunday, while Ethiopia's regional rivals gathered in Egypt to discuss the risk of a wider war.

AllAfrica·19h agoEgyptEthiopia

[RFI] Tigray rebels are abandoning their regional capital in northern Ethiopia, local residents said on Saturday, as pro-government forces advanced on the city. The region is in the grip of the worst fighting since the civil war of 2020-2022.

AllAfrica·19h agoEthiopia

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed reclaims Tigray’s regional capital without a fight, but an Alamein summit of uneasy neighbours threatens to escalate a domestic war into a proxy conflict.

The Africa Report·20h agoEgyptEthiopia