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The prized sesame fields of the contested Western Tigray—currently under the control of Amhara regional forces—have become ...
But officials in Tigray, one of the richest gold mining regions in Ethiopia, say they are losing resources without benefit for their region at a time when Tigray is trying to recover from two ...
An intense power struggle within the former liberation movement TPLF is fueling fears of chaos and war among many residents of Tigray. How stable is the peace in Ethiopia's war-traumatized ...
A political crisis in the war-battered Tigray region and escalating tensions between Ethiopia and Eritrea has the entire Horn of Africa on edge. The post Ethiopia, Eritrea and Tigray Are Back on a ...
Ethiopia's Tigray region was once considered a model in the country's fight against HIV.
For centuries, the art of gold mining has thrived in the lowlands of Western, Northwestern, and Central Tigray, where the riches of metallic minerals within the Precambrian basement rocks have ...
Ethiopia’s ambition to secure Red Sea access, Eritrea’s interference in Ethiopia’s internal affairs and a power struggle in Tigray could explode into a wider regional war. Mediation is urgently needed ...
Tigray is now peaceful but war’s effects linger, compounded by drought and a level of aid mismanagement that caused the U.N. to suspend deliveries.
The contestation over gold – and its connection to transnational networks – is becoming a major driver of Ethiopia’s complex conflicts.
It's been over a year since peace arrived in Tigray, but displaced women and children still huddle in concrete classrooms—schools that have not been used for learning in years. Rather, they have ...
But officials in Tigray, one of the richest gold mining regions in Ethiopia, say they are losing resources without benefit for their region at a time when Tigray is trying to recover from two ...