Countries Ethiopia arrests Associated Press freelance journalist Nairobi – Police in war-hit Ethiopia have arrested a freelance video journalist working for The Associated Press, the US news... Read more 16 Dec, 2021
Countries Tigray rebels retake Lalibela in Ethiopia, residents say Nairobi – Tigray rebels on Sunday recaptured the north Ethiopian town of Lalibela, home to a Unesco world heritage... Read more 12 Dec, 2021
Countries Ethiopia’s Tigrayan rebels deny looting food for starving children Nairobi – Tigrayan rebels Friday denied having looted any food stocks, including items for malnourished children, in the northern Ethiopian... Read more 11 Dec, 2021
Countries Ethiopia’s Abiy announces return to Addis Ababa from war front Addis Ababa – Ethiopia’s prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said on Wednesday that he was returning to Addis Ababa from... Read more 8 Dec, 2021
Countries Ethiopia government claims recapture of key towns Addis Ababa – Ethiopia’s government said on Monday it had recaptured two strategic towns from rebel fighters, the latest... Read more 7 Dec, 2021
Countries Ethiopia’s war in uncertain phase after Abiy’s advance Addis Ababa – Ethiopia’s military this week regained control of territory previously claimed by Tigrayan rebels, a potential validation... Read more 4 Dec, 2021
Countries Ethiopia govt claims to retake Unesco site Lalibela from rebels Addis Ababa – Ethiopia said on Wednesday that pro-government forces had recaptured the Unesco World Heritage site Lalibela, which... Read more 2 Dec, 2021
Countries Ethiopia accuses Twitter of pro-rebel bias in complaint Addis Ababa – Ethiopia has filed a complaint with Twitter accusing the social media giant of suspending accounts critical of... Read more 1 Dec, 2021
Countries Ethiopia PM Abiy Ahmed claims war gains, urges rebels to ‘surrender’ Addis Ababa – Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Tuesday urged Tigrayan rebels to surrender, claiming government forces were nearing... Read more 30 Nov, 2021
Countries Ethiopia denies attack on Sudan, blames rebels for unrest Addis Ababa – Ethiopia has denied it staged an attack over the weekend along its shared border with Sudan, blaming... Read more 29 Nov, 2021