Ethiopia

Ethiopia’s declaration of the state of emergency on November 2, 2021, in response to Tigray People’s Liberation Front’s (TPLF’s) continued insurrection, and advance towards Addis Ababa – Ethiopia’s capital – …

n Monday, June 21, 2021, millions of voters across Ethiopia cast their vote in the much anticipated federal and regional council elections twice postponed due to COVID-19 pandemic, logistical challenges …

On May 9, 2021, the United Nations (UN) announced that around 120 former peacekeepers from Ethiopia are seeking asylum in Sudan. The former peacekeepers were part of the United Nations–African …

The Tigray crisis in Ethiopia began when the country’s Prime Minister ordered a military operation against the region’s forces on November 4, 2020, after months of increased animosity between Tigray …

Ethiopia’s Prime Minister, Abiy Ahmed, announced the completion of the three-week Ethiopia National Defense Forces (ENDF) operation in Tigray on November 29, ­2020 with the fall of Mekelle, the northern …

On September 9, 2020, Ethiopia’s northernmost region, Tigray, conducted its elections in defiance of the order by the federal government to postpone national and regional elections until the threat of …