The use of violence to acquire political authority has deep roots in Ethiopia’s modern history. Yonatan Tesfaye/Unsplash The renewed hostilities in Tigray threaten to undo a peace process that had ...

Tensions in the eastern region of Africa continue to escalate as Ethiopia mobilizes troops to patrol its border town near neighbouring Eritrea. The recent development marks the latest show of ...

Elfadil Ibrahim is a writer and analyst covering the politics of the Middle East and Africa, with a special focus on Sudan. His work has been featured in The Guardian, Al Jazeera, The New Arab, Open ...

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — Business is booming on the small patch of land where Eyasu Debela and four friends run a store by the side of the road selling tree seedlings for people to plant. The stock in ...

ADDIS ABABA, Oct 12 (Reuters) - Ethiopia has launched its first gold refinery, a $50 million joint venture aimed ‌at turning the East African nation into a regional processing hub for precious metals, ...

Ethiopia and Eritrea have exchanged accusations of aggression at the United Nations, raising fears of a new conflict in the Horn of Africa region as fighting intensifies in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray ...

Ethiopia and Eritrea are trading blame for confrontations in Tigray amid international calls for restraint. Their respective allies have the potential to catapult the conflict into a regional war.

Ethiopia has accused Eritrea of an “all-out invasion” in a message to the United Nations Security Council, while Eritrea says it is facing a “war of aggression” from its neighbour. “The all-out ...

Ethiopia has accused Eritrea of an "all-out invasion" of its northern Tigray region and warned it will defend itself, days after residents told the BBC Eritrean troops had crossed into the country. In ...

Ethiopian forces took control of Tigray's main city Mekelle from rebel forces last week Ethiopia has accused Eritrea of an "all-out invasion" of its northern Tigray region and warned it will defend ...

Ethiopian minister says Eritrean troops advanced up to 60 km into Tigray Eritrea accuses Ethiopia of having declared war in bid for sea access More explosions reported overnight near Tigray town of ...