Ethiopia Tigray war Stories

Why the Tigray crisis is far from over
The Conversation  |  Mar 19, 2025

An estimated one million displaced people are grappling with high levels of food insecurity, and thousands of schools remain closed.

Foreign missions call for urgent cessation of hostilities in Northern Ethiopia
Mary Wambui  |  Mar 13, 2025

Disputes between rival factions intensified recently with the region’s embattled administrator appealing for help from the federal government after a...

Opinion: Looming Ethiopia-Eritrea tension: Is new cycle of armed conflict imminent?
Addis Standard  |  Mar 01, 2025

The 2018 peace deal invited Eritrea, which Asmara accepted with open arms and demonstrated tremendous commitment to wipe out the shared foe, TPLF. Thr...

Border clashes raise fears of renewed conflict between Ethiopia and Eritrea
Amina Wako  |  Feb 25, 2025

After Eritrea gained independence in 1991, the two nations fought a brutal border war between 1998 and 2000, which ended under an Algeria-mediated pea...

Tigray's forgotten internally displaced people grapple with severe social and economic challenges
DW News  |  Jan 21, 2025

According to Tigray's interim regional administration, nearly one million displaced people have not been able to return to their homes.

Will al-Shabaab get stronger in Ethiopia? Two reasons why it’s unlikely – analyst
The Conversation  |  Dec 08, 2024

The militant group Harakat al-Shabaab, as it refers to itself, arose out of Ethiopia’s Somali regional state 18 years ago.

After finding peace in Kenya, Ethiopian refugee plans permanent stay
Mwangi Maina  |  Aug 25, 2024

Abdullahi's escape was not just from violence but also from the oppressive environment that followed the contentious 2010 elections.

Ethiopian opposition leader urges Tigray's reintegration for lasting peace
Amina Wako  |  Jul 01, 2024

Jawar stresses that a critical issue remains unaddressed: the political settlement and reintegration of Tigray into the Ethiopian federation.

Ethiopian Airlines resumes flights to Axum town in Tigray after three years
Hanifa Adan  |  Jun 09, 2024

The Atse Yohannes IV Airport in Axumtown had been out of service due to damages sustained during the two-year war in the Tigray region.

What Somalia-Turkey maritime deal means amid Horn of Africa tensions
Yassin Juma  |  Apr 27, 2024

Turkey has become Somalia’s most important partner since 2011, providing humanitarian and development aid and military training.

Nobody dying from hunger in Ethiopia, says PM
Agency  |  Feb 06, 2024

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed acknowledged, however, that "people may have died" due to illnesses associated with malnutrition.

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