Hundreds of Tigray IDPs returned to their homes on Saturday. The IDPs were displaced during the 2-year long war in northern Ethiopia which ended in November 2022. The first batch of IDPs from Shire and…
In a country like Ethiopia gripped by economic collapse, widespread unemployment, and the aftermath of a devastating war, the government’s motto stands in stark contrast to the daily reality of its citizens: “Prosperity.” As bombs…
An Eritrean pro government diaspora member who organized a program in Gerlafingen in March is in trouble. The local authorities have sent him a bill. The Canton of Solothurn has sent the organizers a bill…
A 15-member committee has been formed to facilitate dialogue in the Amhara region of Ethiopia. Since last year, an armed conflict has been ongoing in the region between Fano militias and security forces. The committee…
Ethiopian opposition politician Jawar Mohammed today urged Amhara Fano militias to join dialogue. He implied that new efforts for start of talks between Fano militias and the Ethiopian government are led by the Ethiopian National…
A senior Italian official delegation led by Minister Adolfo Urso has held key meeting with senior Eritrean officials including Isaias Afwerki, the Eritrean President. The delegation arrived in Asmara on Monday for a 3-day visit.…
“Ethiopia will not establish a military base in Somalia under any circumstances”, said Hassan Sheikh the President of Somalia today. He criticized Ethiopia’s desire to use the Red Sea, saying that although it is appropriate,…
Wolkayit Tegede mayor released a message on Sunday. The message was released in response to rallies taken out by internally displaced persons in Tigray. In Askum Shire, Adwa and Mekelle and Adigrat cities, thousands of…
UN Security Council will hold an open briefing followed by closed consultations about the security and political situation in Somalia on Monday. James Swan, the Acting Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Somalia and Head…
Switzerland intends to negotiate an agreement with Eritrea. It was announced by the Swedish Secretary of Migration this week. Schraner Burgener, State Secretary for Migration, in an interview with the Swiss newspaper SonntagsBlick disclosed that Swiss…