Tag: Ethiopia
Eritrea quits regional bloc as tensions rise with Ethiopia
Eritrea has withdrawn from East African regional bloc Igad, accusing the organisation of "becoming a tool against" countries like itself.…
Ethiopia arrests ‘indecently’ dressed social media stars after awards ceremony
Ethiopian police have arrested a sixth popular TikTok creator days after five other influencers were detained over allegations of wearing…
Ethiopia’s Tigray crisis: PM claims capture of regional capital Mekelle
Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed says government forces are now "fully in control" of the regional capital of the northern…
Rockets fired from Ethiopia hit Eriteria
Rockets have been fired from the restive Tigray region of Ethiopia across the border at the capital of Eritrea, local…
Ethiopia Tigray crisis: Conflict worsens as airports attacked
Forces in Ethiopia's northern Tigray region have fired rockets at airports in a neighbouring state, as their conflict with the…
Ethiopia’s Tigray crisis: ‘Civilians massacred’ – Amnesty International
"Scores and probably hundreds" of civilians have been massacred in the growing conflict in Tigray in northern Ethiopia, Amnesty International…