Tag: Ethiopia
Journalist shot dead in Ethiopia’s Tigray – aid worker, residents
An Ethiopian journalist and his friend have been shot dead by an unidentified person in the northern Tigray region’s capital Mekelle, an aid worker...
Ethiopians dying, hungry and fearful in war-hit Tigray: agencies
Ethiopians in the war-scarred north are dying from lack of healthcare services, are suffering food and water shortages, and remain “terrified”, according to aid...
Ethiopia operating Chinese mobile bridges
Ethiopia’s military appears to have acquired a number of mobile bridges from China.
Photos posted on Twitter last month show at least three truck-mounted mobile...
Ethiopia denies its military aircraft crossed border into Sudan
Ethiopia has denied a Sudanese allegation that an Ethiopian military aircraft crossed the border into Sudan.
Sudan said on Wednesday that the aircraft entered its...
Lone Ethiopian child refugees seen at risk of exploitation in Sudan
Dozens of children are still waiting to be reunited with their families after crossing into Sudan alone to flee conflict in Ethiopia’s t region,...
Sudan says Ethiopian military aircraft crossed border
An Ethiopian military aircraft crossed the Sudanese-Ethiopian border in a ”dangerous and unjustified escalation”, Sudan’s Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday.
There has been tension for...
US senators call for release of journalists in Ethiopia
Three leading Democratic US senators have written to Ethiopia’s prime minister to express concern about the erosion of press freedoms in the country and...
Ethiopia says ex-foreign minister killed by military after refusing to surrender
Ethiopia said on Wednesday its military had killed three members of the Tigray region’s former ruling party, including former Ethiopian Foreign Minister Seyoum Mesfin.
The...
Over 80 killed in attack in Ethiopian border region with Sudan...
More than 80 civilians were killed in an attack on Tuesday in the Benishangul-Gumuz region on Ethiopia’s border with Sudan, the state-appointed Ethiopian Human...
Ethiopia warns Sudan it is running out of patience over border...
Ethiopia warned Sudan on Tuesday it was running out of patience with its neighbour’s continued military build-up in a disputed border area despite attempts...