Search results for ‘Ethiopia’
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Ethiopia Blue Nile dam has neighbouring countries fearing for their water supplies
The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam looks set to revolutionise life in the country, providing reliable power to a population long plagued by blackouts.
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Ethiopia military admits carrying out deadly Tigray airstrike as country faces growing risk of famine
Ethiopia’s military has admitted it carried out yesterday’s airstrike on a busy marketplace in the northern Tigray region – which locals say killed dozens of civilians.
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Dozens reported killed in airstrike on market in Ethiopia’s Tigray region
Aid workers in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray province say dozens of people have been killed after an airstrike hit a busy market.
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Ethiopia elections billed as country’s first test of democracy
In Ethiopia, 37 million people are going to the polls in elections that are being billed as the first test of democracy in the country.
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Ethiopians head to the polls following months of violence in Tigray region
Ethiopians will go to the polls tomorrow to give their verdict on the Prime Minister.
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Ethiopia: Fears upcoming election could fuel ethnic conflict
The Ethiopian government’s six-month-long military offensive against the rebel Tigray People’s Liberation Front continues to intensify.
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Ethiopian Nomads struggle for survival on the climate crisis frontline
For the nomadic people of Ethiopia’s Afar region, an area known as the “cradle of humanity” and once famed for the discovery of a three-million-year-old fossil named Lucy, action on climate change can not come soon enough.
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Ethiopia: Hunger ‘used as a weapon of war’ in Tigray conflict
As the war in Ethiopia enters its fifth month, millions of displaced people in the northern region of Tigray are now facing a further crisis – hunger.
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Eritrea to withdraw troops from Tigray, says Ethiopia PM
Ethiopia’s prime minister has said Eritrea has agreed to withdraw its forces from the northern Tigray region.
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MSF team report witnessing Ethiopian soldiers shooting civilians
A team from Medecins sans Frontieres has today reported witnessing Ethiopian soldiers killing civilians in Tigray. We have been speaking to Karline Kleijer, MSF’s emergency coordinator, and began by asking her to describe what her colleagues had seen.
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Horrific human rights abuses during Ethiopian Tigray offensive
Our Africa Correspondent Jamal Osman, who filmed last night’s report from Tigray, spoke to us earlier.
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Nobel peace prize of Ethiopian Prime Minister questioned amid conflict in Tigray Province of country
The Chair of the Foreign Affairs Committee, Conservative MP, Tom Tugendhat and General Director for Medecins Sans Frontieres, Oliver Behn, in Amsterdam to discuss the disturbing reports of violent abuse of women by soldiers fighting in the Tigray region of Ethiopia.
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Refugee exodus on Sudan-Ethiopia border as women report mass rape and torture in Ethiopia’s Tigray Province
The terrible conflict in Ethiopia has inevitably led to a refugee exodus – we were joined from the Sudan-Ethiopia border by CNN’s senior international correspondent Nima Elbagir.
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The Horrors of the Hidden War: Inside the Tigray conflict in Ethiopia
In Ethiopia where the conflict between Ethiopia’s national defence forces and Eritrean troops on one side, and fighters from the Tigray People’s Liberation Front has been raging since last November, thousands of women have been raped and tortured.
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Amnesty accuses Eritrea and Ethiopia of committing atrocities together
Amnesty International release a report accusing both the Eritrean and Ethiopian governments of committing atrocities together.