[ad_1] Last week, prior to the announcement in state media, Allo wrote an op-ed against Mr. Abiy on the Al Jazeera website. “The war in Tigray is a continuation of the violent and widespread repression that Abiy began in Oromia, Walaita and Sidama against those who resisted his vision of …
Read More »American Airlines holds the 737 MAX’s first civilian passenger flight in nearly two years
[ad_1] DALLAS (Reuters) – Boeing Co’s 737 MAX will perform its first public demonstration flight with members of the media on Wednesday since it was arrested for fatal accidents, as one of its largest customers, American Airlines, tries to prove it is safe for passengers. FILE PHOTO: Grounded Boeing 737 …
Read More »Here’s how they announced to the world: we took over the capital Mekele
[ad_1] General Birhanu Jula, one of the commanders who carried out the operation against the TPLF, said in a statement that the Ethiopian National Defense Forces have taken control of the city of Mekele. Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said on his Twitter account: “The main operation was successful. We have …
Read More »Sudan boycotted the Nile dam talks, further complicating the negotiations
[ad_1] November 28, 2020 Sudan is boycotted the latest round of negotiations with Egypt and Ethiopia on 21 November on the controversial Ethiopian dam on the Nile River. Sudan believes that the talks have failed to produce any results in recent rounds and calls for more dependence on AU experts …
Read More »The Ethiopian Prime Minister orders the army to attack the capital of the Tigray region
[ad_1] Ethiopia’s prime minister has ordered the army to attack the capital of the Tigray region after a 72-hour ultimatum for the surrender of the region’s ruling party expired. Abiy Ahmed, who won the Nobel Peace Prize last year, ordered federal troops to move to Mekelle after weeks of fighting …
Read More »Ethiopia expels Crisis Group senior analyst
[ad_1] On November 21, the Ethiopian government deported William Davison, senior analyst for Ethiopia at Crisis Group. No formal reason was immediately provided, but his expulsion is undoubtedly linked to the severe conflict in Tigray and the growing sensitivity to unofficial views. On November 20, immigration officials in Addis Ababa …
Read More »Coronavirus: African Union member states that have reported COVID-19 cases starting November 20, 2020, 6:00 pm EAT
[ad_1] (MENAFN – African Press Organization) ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, 21 November 2020 / APO Group / – African Union member states (55) reporting COVID-19 cases (2,028,881) deaths (48,708) and recoveries (1,715,673) by region: Central (63,669 cases; 1,176 deaths; 59,999 recoveries): Burundi (642; 1; 549), Cameroon (23.528; 435; 22.177), CAR (4.907; …
Read More »The World Bank warns the G20 against doing too little to tackle debt problems
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (Reuters) – World Bank President David Malpass on Saturday warned G20 leaders that failing to deliver more permanent debt relief to some countries now could lead to increased poverty and a repeat of the disorderly defaults of the years’ 80. FILE PHOTO: A participant stands near the World …
Read More »Egypt, Sudan conduct joint military exercises
[ad_1] November 20, 2020 Egypt and Sudan are conducting joint military exercises that will last until November 26, the latest indication of a strengthening of military ties between the two Nile-sharing neighbors. Egyptian Air Force units and Saiqa (Thunderbolt) Commando forces arrived at Lieutenant General Awad Khalafallah Air Base in …
Read More »The world needs peace for health, says WHO director general – AllAfrica.com
[ad_1] The world needs peace for health, says the WHO director-generalAllAfrica.com . [ad_2] Source link
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