Home Ethiopian peacekeepers from Tigray seek asylum in Sudan Nairobi – More than 500 UN peacekeepers from Ethiopia’s war-torn Tigray region have refused to return home, citing fears... Read more 24 Apr, 2022
Countries At least 20 million risk starvation as Horn of Africa drought worsens, UN says Nairobi – Twenty million people are at risk of starvation this year as delayed rains worsen an already brutal... Read more 19 Apr, 2022
Countries New aid convoy en route to Ethiopia’s Tigray, says UN Addis Ababa – A new aid convoy of 47 trucks and three fuel tankers was on its way to... Read more 15 Apr, 2022
Countries Tigrayans subjected to ‘war crimes’ in Ethiopia, rights groups say Nairobi – Security forces and their allies in a disputed part of conflict-hit northern Ethiopia committed abuses against Tigrayans that... Read more 6 Apr, 2022
Countries ICRC resumes aid by road to Tigray after six months Nairobi – The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said it had resumed aid by road to the... Read more 3 Apr, 2022
Countries Ethiopia bails AP freelance journalist after four months Nairobi – A freelance video journalist working for the Associated Press was freed on bail on Friday after more... Read more 2 Apr, 2022
Countries The first of 100 000 Ethiopians repatriated from Saudi Arabia Addis Ababa – Hundreds of Ethiopians arrived back in Addis Ababa on Wednesday, the first contingent of some 100 000... Read more 31 Mar, 2022
Countries Ethiopia government, rebels trade accusations over aid delay Addis Ababa – The Ethiopian government and Tigrayan rebels on Tuesday accused each other of blocking a humanitarian aid... Read more 30 Mar, 2022
Countries A truce in Ethiopia – does it make peace any more likely? Addis Ababa– Ethiopia has declared a conditional truce, and their rebel opponents in Tigray have agreed to cease hostilities... Read more 29 Mar, 2022
Countries A truce in Ethiopia – does it make peace any more likely? Addis Ababa – Ethiopia has declared a conditional truce, and their rebel opponents in Tigray have agreed to cease... Read more 27 Mar, 2022