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Ethiopia
Sound of boots on ground in Mekele spooks Addis

Tensions are mounting between Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali and the leaders of the TPLF (Tigray People's Liberation Front), who [...]

Published on 14/02/2020 at 04:30 GMT

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Somalia
Ex-PM Hassan Ali Khaire seeks Ismaïl Omar Guelleh's support for presidential bid

Somalia's former prime minister Hassan Ali Khaire is hoping to boost his bid for the presidential election in February by playing off the rivalry between President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed Farmajo and his Djiboutian compeer Ismaïl Omar Guelleh.

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Why Abiy and Issayas back Farmajo's re-election bid

Addis Ababa and Asmara see Somalia's president as an ally in their fight against regionalism in the Horn.

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Besieged by Ethiopian army, Tigray leader asks AU to arbitrate

Breaking news, Monday 9 November 2020, 2:20 p.m. - Worried that they could be attacked by Eritrea to the north and the federal army to the south, Tigray's leaders have appealed for help from the chairman of the pan-African institution, South African president Cyril Ramaphosa.

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Eritrea, Ethiopia
Why Tigray is challenging Abiy

Fearing they will pay the price for the demilitarisation of the border between Ethiopia and Eritrea, Tigray's leaders have put numerous obstacles in the way of the Ethiopian army, pushing the federal government to escalate its action.

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Ethiopia
Last chance saloon for EPRDF

On 13 November, the executive committee of the EPRDF (Ethiopian Peoples' Revolutionary Democratic Front) convened what was seen as a [...]

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Is a general election delay inevitable?

Having been awarded the Nobel peace prize on 11 October for his efforts to stabilise the security situation in the Horn of Africa, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali is now contending with another major challenge:

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Ethiopia
EPRDF to mutate into Prosperity Party

The EPRDF (Ethiopian Peoples' Revolutionary Democratic Front) coalition is to mutate into a single unified party called the Prosperity Party [...]

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Spotlight | Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia
The crucial role of the Afars in peace in the Horn

Ethiopia's race towards the Red Sea is under way, but the landlocked country can only access the ports via Afar territories. The Afars therefore find themselves at the centre of negotiations between Eritrea (with which Addis Ababa has established closer [.

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Sound of boots on ground in Mekele spooks Addis

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Botswana, South Africa
From Gaborone to Antwerp, is De Beers's empire on the rocks?

Mali, Senegal, Togo
The secrets of Demex, the trader selling Russian oil in West Africa

Ethiopia
Sound of boots on ground in Mekele spooks Addis

Somalia
Ex-PM Hassan Ali Khaire seeks Ismaïl Omar Guelleh's support for presidential bid

Eritrea, Ethiopia, Somalia
Why Abiy and Issayas back Farmajo's re-election bid

Document | Ethiopia
Besieged by Ethiopian army, Tigray leader asks AU to arbitrate

Eritrea, Ethiopia
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Ethiopia
Last chance saloon for EPRDF

Spotlight | Ethiopia
Is a general election delay inevitable?

Ethiopia
EPRDF to mutate into Prosperity Party

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The crucial role of the Afars in peace in the Horn