The 2022 peace deal ended the war but left key disputes unresolved, giving the TPLF room to regroup as tensions return.
In June 2026, farmers around Tigray's capital Mekelle were still ploughing, spreading manure and searching for seed and fertiliser. Farmers purchased fertiliser at 13,000 birr per quintal, almost five ...
The Ethiopian federal army and Tigrayan forces have resumed their war, having failed to turn the November 2022 peace deal ...
The Pretoria Agreement of November 2022 formally ended Ethiopia's brutal war with Tigray, but nearly four years on, its core ...
The large-scale war between the Ethiopian federal government and Tigray regional government forces ended in November 2022 with the signing of the Pretoria Agreement. The two sides agreed that the ...
Addis Ababa, August 18, 2026 (ENA) —The illegal TPLF faction is exposing the youth of Tigray Region to exploitation to advance the destructive agendas of Eritrea’s regime, Shaebia and Egypt, Colonel ...
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Former enemies, a common adversary

Why a changing political alignment in the Horn is unnerving Abiy Ahmed and testing African and Western diplomacy Something ...
I N TIGRAY, ETHIOPIA’s northernmost province, August marks the start of Ashenda, an Orthodox Christian festival. It is a time ...
Across Tigray and Amhara, Ashenda, Shadey, Ashendeye and Solel are observed as cultural and religious celebrations centered on womanhood, girlhood and community. But the experiences of young women ...
The strategic choice for Ethopia is clear: fragmentation or cooperation, recurring confrontation or  negotiated politics, ...
Wars, conflicts, and crises continue to spread and persist in dozens of countries around the world, particularly across many ...
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Tsimdo and the Changing Politics of the Horn

Tsimdo is becoming one of the most important words in the politics of the Horn of Africa. In Tigrinya, the image comes from farming: two oxen yoked together to pull the same plough. They remain ...