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 the war-traumatized region?

Telecoms and banking have been down since the Tigrayan forces seized Mekelle. Ethiopian authorities deny blocking aid to Tigray and say they are rebuilding infrastructure.

The war between Ethiopia's government forces and Tigrayan ... located 100 kilometers (60 miles) from Mekelle, the capital of Tigray, along with thousands of other displaced people, and describes ...

Meanwhile, Human Rights Watch Executive Director Kenneth Roth said that "Ethiopia has a duty to spare from harm even those who stay in Mekelle, not just threaten that 'there will be no mercy'." ...

Administratively, Mekelle is considered a Special Zone, which is divided into seven sub-cities. Mekelle is the economic, cultural, and political hub of northern Ethiopia. - Source: Wikipedia ...

Ethiopia’s economy has taken a significant hit since its suspension from the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) in ...

Few in Tigray have been untouched by the war that ended in 2022. The conflict, which claimed an estimated 600,000 lives and was marked by widespread sexual violence, officially concluded with a peace ...

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed is likely ... would no longer be under the control of the transitional government in Mekele," he added. Meanwhile, the internal party conflict within the ...