PM Abiy’s War Against Tigray Rebels Good for Ethiopia and the Region

BY STAFF WRITER | THE STAR The decision by Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed to send the army to the Tigrayan region to crack down on criminals within the minority Tigray People’s Liberation Front is good news for the Horn and East African region, which suffered enormously as a result of this faction’s massacres, war […]

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Ethiopian PM Authorizes Military Offensive After TPLF Attacked Army in Restive Tigray

BY TESFANEWS Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed authorized the National Defense Forces to start a military response against the renegade Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF), a governing party in the Tigray region after the group launched a surprise attack over the Northern Command from multiple fronts.

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U.S. Embassy Slams Alleged Role in PM Abiy’s Selection as ‘Baseless’

“We certainly support the PM’s reform agenda … but we had no role to play in his election” BY ETHIOPIA OBSERVER The U.S. Embassy in Addis Ababa on Tuesday rejected allegations by a founding member of the Tigrayan People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) that the United States was involved in the appointment of Prime Minister Abiy […]

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