Eritrea viewpoint: I fought for independence but I’m still waiting for freedom
During our 30-year armed struggle for independence, we lived with war every hour of every day. We got used to ...
Tag: Ethiopia
Ethiopia delays elections until 21 June
Ethiopia’s general election will now take place on 21 June, 16 days later than planned, the electoral board has announced. ...
Sexual Violence as a war tool in Tigray War
In Tigray, Northern Ethiopia where civil war has erupted, large numbers of women and girls are again being subjected to ...
Thousands continue to be killed in Ethiopia’s Tigray Crisis
The civil war which began in Tigray, Ethiopia since last year continues relentlessly as thousands have been killed despite international ...
Current state of COVID-19 in Africa
Globally, COVID-19 stats stand at 154 million confirmed cases, over 3 million deaths, and 91 million recoveries. According to the ...
Climate Change and Conflict in Africa: The Butterfly Effect
When Edward Lorenz gave his revolutionary speech in 1972 titled Predictability: Does the Flap of a Butterfly's Wings in Brazil ...
Ethiopia begins its first round of COVID vaccinations
Ethiopia’s Ministry of Health launched its COVID-19 vaccination rollout, with Health Care Workers as the first to be inoculated on ...
US requests immediate exit of Eritrean forces in Tigray
The United Nations in its latest humanitarian update said it is receiving reports of “rising hunger” in Tigray and cited ...
Over 100 killed in Latest Ethiopia Massacre
More than 100 people have been killed in Ethiopia’s western region of Benishangul-Gumuz, in the latest massacre along ethnic lines ...
Vodafone in Ethiopia secures up to $500m in loans despite the pandemic
In early January the US International Development Finance Corporation (IFC) gave the green light for a loan to support Vodafone ...
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