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I N TIGRAY, ETHIOPIA’s northernmost province, August marks the start of Ashenda, an Orthodox Christian festival. It is a time of family reunions, street parades and concerts. Bu ...
News Ethiopia » Tigray » History: Ethiopia-Eritrea tensions over Red Sea port have turned the Tigray peace deal into a political weapon
The large-scale war between the Ethiopian federal government and Tigray regional government forces ended in November 2022 with the signing of the Pretoria Agreement. The two sides agreed that the ...
News Ethiopia » Tigray » History: Ethiopia's Virgin Mary festival in Tigray cancelled over drone strike fears
An eagerly anticipated gathering of women will not be taking place following recent aerial strikes.
News Ethiopia » Tigray » History: Fresh conflict in Ethiopia’s Tigray could bring collapse of its battered healthcare system
The Tigray War ended in 2022, but violence towards healthcare has continued, new research has found, including attacks on health workers, ambulances and armed takeovers of health facilities ...
News Ethiopia » Tigray » History: Tigray's old grapevines have survived against the odds: New research uncovers their genetic and historic value
The northern highlands of Ethiopia are among Africa's oldest agricultural landscapes. Some of the world's most important crops originated here, particularly pulses and grains, including teff. Yet ...
News Ethiopia » Tigray » History: Tigray’s Cultural Heritage Is in Danger, But Does the World Care?
November 2, 2022, marked the end of a deadly two-year conflict in northern Ethiopia’s battered Tigray region. Two years of rampant ethnic and cultural cleansing that has claimed over half a million ...
News Ethiopia » Tigray » History: Tigray fighters enter Ethiopia’s Afar region, stoking fears of new conflict
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ethiopians holding national flags protest against what they say is interference by outsiders in the country's internal affairs and ...
News Ethiopia » Tigray » History: Africa: Fighting erupts in Ethiopia's Tigray
Clashes between Tigray’s TPLF and the Ethiopian federal army are taking place in a contested area of the northern region, with fears of a renewed war. The last Tigray war, which took place between ...
News Ethiopia » Tigray » History: Ethiopia: Tigray People’s Liberation Front balancing act
Few political parties in the world have had a more difficult decade. After seizing power in Ethiopia in 1991, the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) was the dominant force in Ethiopian politics ...
News Ethiopia » Tigray » History: TPLF Criticizes Obasanjo, Says His Mediation Efforts Lack 'Neutrality and Concrete Substance'
The Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) has criticized former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo's ongoing efforts to facilitate peace in Tigray, claiming that his mediation "lacks neutrality, ...
News Ethiopia » Tigray » History: The Dream Of An Education In Ethiopia: Investments In Tigray
Education investments in Tigray delivered by UNICEF with funding from Education Cannot Wait are sowing the seeds of peace and prosperity as a region and a nation embrace the transformational power of ...