Tag Archive for: News and Commentary

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11/01/2021 News And Commentaries

The Middle East Cold War Behind the Ethiopian Crisis. Institute for International Political Studies (ISPI)  On the ground, the fight between the Federal Army and TPLF troops has been determined by drones. The drones take off from the base of…
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09/01/2021 News and Commentaries – Tigray War

Ethiopian women raped in Mekelle, says soldier. Here is an unabridged translation of the soldier's speech.  Why are women being raped at this time in the city of Mekelle? This is not a war time. If it were war-time it may be expected as it…
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IPIS Briefing December 2020 – Ethiopia-Tigray Conflict

Sudan declares full control of border territory settled by Ethiopians | 31 December 2020 | Reuters Sudan said on Thursday its forces had taken control of all of Sudanese territory in a border area settled by Ethiopian farmers, after weeks of…
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Ethiopia among top five in the International Rescue Committee’s 2021 Emergency Watchlist

Ethiopia features on the International Rescue Committee's annual Emergency Watchlist for the third year in a row but rises into the top five for the first time due to escalating conflict. Here are four reasons Ethiopia is one of the countries…
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07/01/2021 News and Commentaries – Tigray War

Tigray war ● Ethiopian army Major-General Belay Seyoum confirms the presence of Eritrean troops in Tigray. Here is an unabridged translation from a YouTube Video. "Our door, our sovereignty must be guarded by the Ethiopian National Defense…
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05/01/2021 News and Commentary

Ethiopia in Crisis Ethiopia's total debt reached 51% of its GDP Ethiopia's total domestic and foreign debt has reached 54.7 billion US Dollar (2.01 trillion birr)  (50.8 percent of the country's GDP), according to a recent government debt statement. Source:…
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04/01/2021 – News and Commentary – Tigray War

Tigray conflict renewed. Sudan refugee crises spiked.  "The flow of Ethiopian refugees fleeing an armed conflict in Tigray into Sudan has increased over the past few days as the violence has flared up, Sudanese authorities said on Monday. ...…
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IPIS Briefing November 2020 – Ethiopia-Tigray Conflict

Source: IPIS Briefing November 2020 Leader of Tigray’s forces tells Ethiopia PM to ‘stop the madness’ | 30 November 2020 | Al Jazeera The defiant leader of Ethiopia’s rebellious Tigray region has called on Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed…