Rising military tensions between neighbours Ethiopia and Eritrea have put the Horn of Africa region on edge. A Facebook video ...

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Landlocked Ethiopia has no intention of starting a war with neighbouring Eritrea in order to gain access to the sea, the country's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has said. A previous statement, in 2023, ...

It was originally more than three minutes long (archived here). The footage is captioned in Tigrigna, a language spoken in Eritrea and in Ethiopia’s Tigray region. It translates to: “A proud welcome ...

The Eritrean state and the party know the significance of Tigray and are in a dilemma. Consolidating their national project cannot be achieved without annihilating their Tigrigna-speaking brothers to ...

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Ethiopia and Eritrea tensions risk direct conflict Horn of Africa region hit hard by humanitarian strife Factional split in Ethiopia's Tigray region at heart of crisis NAIROBI, March 13 (Reuters ...

Longtime foes Ethiopia and Eritrea could be headed towards war, officials in northern Ethiopia and regional experts have warned. A conflict would signal the death blow to a historic ...