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African ArgumentsPan-AfricanAbebe Woldeselassie6 Aug 2026

Why Ethiopia’s Conflicts Keep Returning: The Question Ethiopia’s National Dialogue Cannot Avoid

As Ethiopia’s National Dialogue seeks to chart a path toward peace, it faces an immense task. The Dialogue aims to address some of the country’s most difficult political, historical, institutional, social, and peacebuilding questions. Yet…

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AfricanewsPan-Africaneditorial@africanews.com (Dominic Wabwireh)21 Aug 2026

Drone strike wounds 13 in Tigray capital as fears of renewed war grow

A drone strike on Mekelle, the capital of Ethiopia’s Tigray region, injured at least 13 people, including five children, a hospital official said Thursday. The attack comes amid growing tensions between federal and Tigrayan forces and…

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AfricanewsPan-Africaneditorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)18 Aug 2026

Ethiopia: Authorities in Tigray accuse Addis Ababa of drone strike near Mekelle

Authorities in Ethiopia's Tigray region have accused the federal government of launching a drone strike near the state capital Mekelle. Tensions between Tigray and Addis Ababa have been mounting in recent weeks, with both parties massing…

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African ArgumentsPan-AfricanWondwossen Mezlekia14 Aug 2026

Ethiopia Counts Coffee at the Wrong End

On July 7, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed told Parliament that Ethiopia had earned a record $3.1 billion from coffee exports. Six days later, the National Bank of Ethiopia reported that coffee export volume was down from the same period a year…

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