Abiy Ahmed

Ethiopian government, Tigray rebels accept peace talks invitation
The African Union invited the rival parties to negotiations in South Africa aimed at ending a two-year conflict.
Published On 5 Oct 2022
Ethiopian forces possibly committed ‘war crimes’ in Tigray: UN
UN commission says it has found evidence of widespread violations by all sides since fighting erupted in 2020.
Published On 19 Sep 2022
Ten dead in second day of air raids in Ethiopia’s Tigray region
Twin drone attacks hit residential neighbourhood of Midre Genet in regional Tigray capital of Mekelle.
Published On 13 Sep 2022
EXPLAINER
Explainer: Why is there renewed fighting in northern Ethiopia?
The Ethiopian government and Tigrayan rebels blame each other for restarting the war which was ignited in November 2020.
Published On 2 Sep 2022

The fighting marks the end of a ceasefire observed since March and could worsen the humanitarian crisis in Tigray region

Citizens at home and in diaspora accuse the state of complicity in targeted massacres of certain ethnic groups.

Prime minister accuses OLA rebels of a ‘new massacre’ as survivor says as many as 300 people may have been killed.

The Sudanese military had accused Ethiopian troops of executing seven soldiers and publicly displaying their bodies.

Fourteen-year-old girl killed, at least 18 people injured in rare bombardment after two months of relative peace.

“I have seen the worst of humanity when covering this conflict.”

The authorities have justified arrests of media personnel by accusing them of siding with rebels.

Fighting in the northern region of Tigray has eased since a unilateral ceasefire was declared by the federal government.

The violence seems unrelated to conflict in the neighbouring Tigray region, which began in November 2020.

More than 90 percent of Tigray’s people need food aid, despite a truce called to Ethiopia’s 18-month civil war.

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