Ethiopia: Jawar Mohammed, a prominent opposition politician, today accused the Ethiopian government forces of conscription and kidnapping for ransom. Jawar Mohammed, after his release from prison in January 2022, has been staying abroad. He is…
A group by the name of “Tintag Waledo Tigray” has been established in the Tigray region of Ethiopia. It claims to be a political movement to challenge the “hegemony” imposed by the Tigray People’s Liberation…
Thousands of people have been arbitrarily arrested in the Amhara region of Ethiopia, reports the Amnesty International. The human rights organization is calling for an immediate end to the ongoing mass arrest campaign in the…
General Tsadkan Gebretensae rules out the possibility of one party rule in Tigray. He was speaking in Mekelle, Tigray’s regional capital. General Tsadkan Gebretensae is one of the most seasoned military Generals in Tigray. He…
A district administrator has been shot dead along with dozens of other security officials in North Shewa Oromia. The incident happened on Friday November 1, 2024. Reportedly, Niguse Koru, the administrator of Wuchale district of…
Tigray Orthodox Church is mediating between rival factions of the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF). On Friday, the Orthodox elders held a press briefing in the presence of leaders of the two TPLF groups. Aba…
Tigray Ethiopia: A letter written by Getachew Reda, the Tigray interim president, has given rise to speculations. Through this letter, the Tigray president has handed over his responsibilities to General Tadesse Werede, the head of…
OLA, an Ethiopian armed group, claims to have captured 143 Ethiopian army soldiers. Oromo Liberation Army (OLA) yesterday issued a statement in this regard. “The number of regime soldiers captured over the past four days…
Desalegn Chane, an Ethiopian Member of Parliament (MP), on Tuesday criticized the appointment of new Ethiopian Foreign Minister. Last week, the Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed appointed Gedion Timotheos as new Ethiopian Foreign Minister. Gedion…
More than 100 people were arrested in southern Ethiopia in recent months. The arrests were made in Gurage zone reportedly. The arrest campaign was launched in June this year and it targeted Amhara community. The…