Etiket: Ethiopia
Canada withdraws personnel from Ethiopia
(Ottawa) Due to the deteriorating security situation, Canada has decided to withdraw all non-essential personnel and family members of its diplomats from Ethiopia. Posted on November 7, 2021 at 4:59…
Ethiopia | No “bloodbath” in the capital, say the Tigrayan rebels
(Addis Ababa) The Tigrayan rebels swept aside fears of a “bloodbath” in Addis Ababa if they were to enter the Ethiopian capital to overthrow the government of Abiy Ahmed, believing…
Ethiopia | Nine rebel groups unite against the government
(Addis Ababa) Nine Ethiopian rebel groups announced on Friday the creation of an alliance against the government of Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, in a “united front” led by northern TPLF…
Rebellion in Tigray | Ethiopia claims to be waging “existential war” against rebels
(Addis Ababa) The Ethiopian government said Thursday that it will not back down in the “existential war” against the Tigrayan rebels, who have claimed in recent days to have seized…
Ethiopia has been raging for a year
Jacques Chirac, at the 4th Earth Summit, in 2002, said: “The house is on fire but we are looking elsewhere.“ Just a year ago, in Ethiopia, in the Tigray region,…
Ethiopia | The rebels 400 km from the capital, an American envoy sent
(Addis Ababa) The US envoy for the Horn of Africa will travel to Ethiopia on Thursday and Friday to call for a peaceful solution in this country, where rebel groups…
Ethiopia: rebels threaten to march on capital
The US envoy for the Horn of Africa will travel to Ethiopia on Thursday and Friday to call for a peaceful solution in that country, where rebel groups are threatening…
Not virtuous enough, Mali, Guinea and Ethiopia are no longer considered privileged trade partners of Washington
The coups d’etat in Mali and Guinea, the intervention in Tigray by troops from Addis Ababa led to the sanction on the part of the United States. Article written by…
Africa: Ethiopia declares state of emergency amid renewed violence in the north
The Ethiopian government on Tuesday declared a state of emergency across the country, which is seeing renewed fighting after Tigrayan rebels over the weekend claimed responsibility for the capture of…
Tigrayan rebels demand capture of new city in Ethiopia
The Tigrayan rebels claimed Sunday to have taken Kombolcha, a strategic city in the north of Ethiopia, after that of Dessie the day before, claims denied by the government, according…
Ethiopia | The rebels say they have taken the strategic town of Dessie
(Nairobi) The rebels of the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF), who have been facing the Ethiopian federal army for a year, said on Saturday they had taken the strategic town…