Tag: Tigray
Independent Africa
Kenyan court rules that employees can sue Facebook
After asserting that the East African nation lacked jurisdiction over its operations, parent company Meta tried to stop a court case accusing it of...
Independent Africa
Abiy Ahmed meets Tigray leaders for first time since peace deal
Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has met Tigrayan leaders for the first time since the two sides signed a peace treaty three months ago.Pictures...
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Ethiopia forces enter former bastion of Tigray rebels
Ethiopian government forces on Tuesday entered Adigrat, a northern town previously held by Tigray rebels in the recently concluded conflict in the region....
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War in Tigray killed 600,000 – AU mediator
The African Union mediator in Ethiopia's Tigray conflict, Olusegun Obasanjo, has told the Financial Times(FT) that up to 600,000 people may have died in...
World
Forces from the Amhara region of Tigray withdraw from northern Ethiopia
The army says, forces from Ethiopia's Amhara region that fought in support of federal troops during the two-year civil war in neighbouring Tigray have...
Independent Africa
Ethiopia’s largest bank resumes business in Tigray
Ethiopia's largest bank, the Commercial Bank of Ethiopia, declared on Monday that it has reopened its doors to business in some towns in the...
World
Ethiopia restores electricity to Tigray’s capital
Ethiopia has restored power to Mekelle, the capital of the northern Tigray state. It should be recalled that during the two-year civil war that...
World
Ethiopia restores power to Tigray’s capital
Ethiopia has restored power to Mekelle, the capital of the northern Tigray state. It should be recalled that during the two-year civil war that...
Independent Africa
‘Tiny percentage’ get aid as Tigray access still blocked – WHO
A month after a cease-fire was reached, the World Health Organization claims it can only assist a "tiny percentage" of individuals in need in...
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Ethiopia disregards peace talks with Oromo rebels
Peace talks with rebels in Ethiopia's restive Oromia region have been ruled out by the Ethiopian government. Federal negotiators sat down and struck a...
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