Tag: Tigray

Ethiopia’s government has removed the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) from its terrorism list, marking a major step in establishing an interim government for the Tigray region following a two year civil war. The TPLF dominated Ethiopian politics as the ruling party from 1991 until 2018, when current Prime Minister...

A day before the two year anniversary marking the start of the Ethiopian Civil War, leadership from the Ethiopian government and Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) have agreed to a permanent ceasefire following 10 days of negotiation in South Africa. The conflict has seen tens of thousands killed with millions...

The city of Kobo and the surrounding villages of Rare and Mendefara in Amhara Region have reportedly been captured for the second time in 13 months by Tigrayan forces today. Kobo was first captured in July 2021 by Tigrayan forces who later withdrew in December to allow for a...

The Ethiopian state has reportedly renewed its invasion of Tigray today, targeting the southern frontline around Alamata and surrounding villages. This is likely to extend to the western and eastern frontlines soon. Today’s offensive comes after a 5-month ceasefire. War exhaustion has plagued an Ethiopian military fighting rebel forces across...