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 IDPs marched yesterday. They urged Tigray interim government to ensure speedy return of the IDPs to their homes. The message…
Thousands of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) protested in Tigray on Sunday. The protests were held in various cities of Tigray. Tens of thousands of IDPs are living at camps in Shire, Axum, Mekelle and other cities of Tigray. The people were displaced during the 2-year long deadly war which ended in November 2022. Despite the…
Purpose Black Ethiopia CEO has fled Ethiopia. Fisseha Eshetu, the CEO has released a message from the US. Purpose Black Ethiopia was launched in May 2020. The CEO accused Ethiopian government officials of demanding bribe. His company’s bank accounts were blocked by government a few weeks ago. CEO’s personal bank accounts were also frozen. “First…
Tigray forces are gradually expanding their presence in Southern Tigray, a disputed territory between the Tigray and Amhara regions. Tigray has managed to control large parts of the Southern Zone. Yesterday they entered the last remaining town which had not presence of Tigray militias. Southern Zone was part of Tigray before the start of war…
Sudan army today claimed it has detained 6 Ethiopian female fighters. The women were allegedly taken into custody in Gedaref state of Sudan, which shares border with Ethiopia. The Sudan army claimed the six Ethiopian women are snipers; They underwent military training and they were fighting on the side of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF)….
Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF), on Thursday, criticized the Pretoria Peace Deal. The Peace Deal was signed in November 2022 to end the two-year long deadly war in northern Ethiopia. Yesterday, TPLF released a statement in connection with Martyrs Day. Tigray observes June 22nd as Martyrs Day. The day commemorates the sacrifices of those TPLF…
Another Sudanese refugee in Ethiopia has been shot dead. The incident happened in the west Gondar zone of the Amhara region. Reportedly 3 people, including a Sudanese refugee, were killed in the attack by militants in the West Gondar zone. Two people were injured in the attack. According to the the Ethiopian Refugee and Returnee…
Banking services have been suspended in several towns of the North Shewa zone in the Amhara region. Reportedly, in Menz Lalo District Wegere town, Geshe Rabel District Rabel town, Anchokia Gemza District Mekoi town and Qowet District Rasa town banks are closed. Both government and private banks are closed. The banks have been closed since…
A girl named Mahlet Teklai, who has been missing for the last 3 months, has been found dead in Tigray. She was kidnapped in March this year. Mahlet, a student, was kidnapped in Adwa city of Tigray. She was kidnapped while she was on her way to school. Police has been investigating the disappearance of…