The move highlights the EU’s wish for a cessation, © africanews YASUYOSHI CHIBA/AFP or licensors

EU halts aid to Ethiopia over Tigray conflict

Politics Dec 16
The European Union has postponed almost 90 million euros in budget support payments to Ethiopia over the bloc's concerns of the Tigray crisis, according to an EU document seen by various media organisations.
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed
Ethiopian govt admits forces ‘shot at’ UN team in Tigray
Politics Dec 08
An Ethiopian spokesman on Tuesday said that the country’s forces fired on a UN team, claiming they ignored instructions and drove through government checkpoints in the northern region of Tigray.
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed
Ethiopia's PM hails Tigray victory as region's leader vows to fight back
Politics Nov 30
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed addressed the country's parliament on Monday, heaping praise on the army for its truimph in Tigray, even as the region's embattled leader said his rebel forces were fighting back 'on all fronts'.
Ethiopian refugees at the Um Rakuba camp which houses refugees fleeing the fighting in Tigray
Leader of Tigray forces tells Ethiopian PM to ‘stop the madness’
Politics Nov 30
The defiant leader of Ethiopia’s rebellious Tigray region has called on Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed to “stop the madness” and withdraw troops from the region as he asserted that fighting continues “on every front”, two days after the government declared victory.
File photo: Over 43,000 refugees have crossed into Sudan since fighting broke out in Tigray
Tigray refugees turn to entrepreneurship
Life Style Nov 28
Ten-year-old Samarwat Tkhal fled fighting in Ethiopia's Tigray region this month -- now she sells food to survive, among tens of thousands of fellow refugees building a new life in neighbouring Sudan.
Ethiopian refugees in Sudan - Copyright © africanews Africanews
Shortages in Tigray 'very critical', UN says
Politics Nov 28
Shortages have become ‘’very critical’’ in Ethiopia’s embattled northern region of Tigray, the United Nations says. The region of 6 million people is still sealed off as it faces threats by Ethiopian federal forces.
Amlaku Demeke (L) recovering with other survivors (Copyright © africanews EDUARDO SOTERAS/AFP)
Ethiopia's Tigrayans receive medical aid in Sudan
Politics Nov 26
As tens of thousands flee violence in Ethiopia's Tigray region, a clinic in a Sudanese refugee camp is seeing increasing numbers of patients.