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As Ethiopia celebrates another electoral milestone, security analysts are watching a different contest unfold in the north, where shifting alliances, unresolved territorial disputes and a struggle for ...
News Ethiopia » Tigray » Security: Footage of Eid prayers misrepresented as attack on Muslims in Ethiopia’s Tigray region
Muslim communities in Ethiopia's Tigray region have long harboured grievances over religious rights. A Facebook post claims to show a video of Muslims being attacked and killed at a stadium in ...
News Ethiopia » Tigray » Security: Ethiopia: An election without a real challenge?
Ethiopia's ruling Prosperity Party is set for a decisive election win despite security challenges, a divided opposition and some regions not voting.
News Ethiopia » Tigray » Security: Ethiopia is heading to the polls, but not everyone can vote
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's party is expected to dominate the election as conflicts overshadow the vote.
News Ethiopia » Tigray » Security: Abiy expected to retain power in Ethiopia election
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed is likely to retain his post in elections today, even as tensions in parts of the country spark fears of renewed conflict.
News Ethiopia » Tigray » Security: The War in Ethiopia Isn’t Over
The same summer, he struck a peace agreement with Eritrea, resolving a border dispute that since the late 1990s had produced a two-year war and several smaller-scale clashes. That effort earned Abiy ...
News Ethiopia » Tigray » Security: Will Ethiopia’s election strengthen stability or deepen divisions?
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and his ruling Prosperity Party entered the vote as overwhelming favorites to retain power. Yet the significance of the ...
News Ethiopia » Tigray » Security: UN Security Council to discuss Ethiopia conflict following CNN investigation into Tigray massacre
The UN Security Council will discuss the humanitarian situation in Ethiopia's Tigray region on Thursday behind closed doors, two UN diplomats have told CNN. The UN Security Council will discuss the ...
News Ethiopia » Tigray » Security: Tigray security forces seize control of major towns, raise fears of new war
The long-simmering political crisis in Ethiopia’s northernmost region of Tigray escalated violently on Tuesday, after the senior leadership of the Tigray Defence Forces (TDF) defied the regional ...
News Ethiopia » Tigray » Security: Colombian election heads to a runoff, Ethiopia to hold elections amid more Tigray unrest, Germany's Merz in a tight spot
Far-right candidate Abelardo de la Espriella won Colombia’s presidential election's first round, beating left-wing Senator Ivan Cepeda. Because neither cleared the 50% threshold, the two will lock ...
News Ethiopia » Tigray » Security: Ethiopia: An election without real challenge?
Ethiopia's ruling Prosperity Party is set for a decisive election win despite security challenges, a divided opposition, and some regions not voting.