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The new conflict in Ethiopia’s Tigray region could be the tipping point for foreign investors in the garment industry.
The health and wellbeing effects will go beyond the direct impact of war-related fatalities, and are likely to last for years after peace is fully restored.
Providers of humanitarian aid haven’t been able to reach civilians in Ethiopia’s Tigray region. There are also reports that hundreds of civilians have been killed.
Conflict between Eritrea and Tigray has long represented a destabilising fault line for Ethiopia as well as for the wider region.
The standoff between Abiy Ahmed and the armed forces in Tigray has already caused thousands to flee their homes.
As ever, civilians are caught in the middle of warring ethnic groups in this strife-torn region of Ethiopia.
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As political and military actions escalate, there is an immediate need for de-escalation and dialogue to promote peaceful resolution.
Food security in Tigray was becoming critical even before the current armed conflict.
Crisis grips Ethiopia as political divisions spill over into armed conflict and potential civil war looms.
There needs to be greater clarity on the nature of the crisis for an informed and meaningful intervention.
Ahmed Abiy has his work cut out to unify a nation divided along tribal lines
Despite their popularity, there are reasons to doubt whether “home gardens” provide a sustainable and cost-effective way of addressing hidden hunger.
In a country where there are more than 80 ethnic groups, the territorial solution isn’t a feasible solution.
Ethiopian prime minister Abiy Ahmed Ali’s project of reconciliation can be greatly helped by the Orthodox Church.
Dr Abiy Ahmed has been sworn in as the new prime minister of Ethiopia. The youthful Oromo leader now faces the herculean task of uniting a divided country.
Now that Ethiopia’s prime minister has made public his intention to resign, can the country’s ruling coalition hold?
Hailie Selassie thought his country’s gold could rival the biggest deposits in the world. He may be proven right.
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