Ethiopia’s prime minister asks Tigray region to nominate new leader to ease political tensions
Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has asked the people of northern Tigray region to nominate a new leader in the latest ...
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Ethiopia: PM Abiy Confirms Getachew's Departure As Tigray Interim President With Call for Replacement
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has officially confirmed the departure of Getachew Reda from his position as the interim president of Tigray regional state. In a statement released this morning, PM Abiy ...
Garowe Online5d
Reda departs as Tigray leader as PM Ahmed looks for replacement
MEKELLE, Ethiopia - Tigray region shall have a new president after the term of Getachew Reda expires, paving the way for the recruitment of another individual whose main task would be the ...
The Economist11d
A coup attempt in Tigray raises tensions in the Horn
The masked soldiers belong to the Tigray Defence Forces ( TDF ), the region’s army. By attempting what is, in effect, a coup, ...
Newsday5d
Ethiopia's prime minister asks Tigray region to nominate new leader to ease political tensions
The nominee would replace Tigray’s interim President Getachew Reda, whose differences with former leader, Debretsion Gebremichael, have split the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF ...
World Politics Review on MSN4d
Ethiopia, Eritrea and Tigray Are Back on a War Footing
A political crisis in the war-battered Tigray region and escalating tensions between Ethiopia and Eritrea has the entire Horn ...
BBC6d
Ethiopia PM seeks new Tigray leader amid fears of war
Tigray's interim President Getachew Reda fled to the capital, Addis Ababa, earlier this month following a power struggle in the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF), which runs the region.
The Africa Report13d
Tigray power struggle tests Abiy Ahmed’s fragile peace in Ethiopia
The Tigray People’s Liberation Front has thrown down the gauntlet in northern Ethiopia. Will the prime minister opt for compromise – or escalation?