Conflict in Ethiopia’s northern region of Tigray has also signalled escalating hostilities between the neighbouring countries ...

Ethiopia’s federal government has long been challenged to keep together a potent mix of ethnic groups and their interests.

WHY HAVE FEARS OF WAR EMERGED? The warnings stem from fresh ... But the peace deal signed in November 2022 drove a wedge between Ethiopia and Eritrea, which was not party to the negotiations.

In recent weeks, there have been fears that the war in Ethiopia's northern Tigray region could resume, possibly with the involvement of Eritrea. A two-year civil war, which cost hundreds of thousands ...

Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said on Thursday that his government would not seek conflict with longtime foe Eritrea over access to the Red Sea, after regional officials and experts warned of a ...

Yet diplomats fear the consequences of any miscalculation on either side, similar to the skirmishes that inadvertently escalated the border war between Eritrea and Ethiopia in 1998-2000. An interstate ...

"No-one can handle another [war]." Tigray was the epicentre of the conflict. The guns were silenced when two of the main warring groups, Ethiopia's federal government and the Tigray People's ...

Rising military tensions between neighbours Ethiopia and Eritrea have put the Horn of Africa region on edge. A Facebook video ...

Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Tuesday appointed Tadesse Worede to lead the interim administration in the northern ...

The Fano insurgency is taking place in a territory three times the size of Tigray, stretching the army’s resources.