Fierce fighting has erupted in northern Ethiopia between government and regional Tigrayan forces, breaking a five-month humanitarian truce. The BBC's Kalkidan Yibeltal explains what lies behind the renewed violence. | BBC News Africa
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Fierce fighting has erupted in northern Ethiopia between government and regional Tigrayan forces, breaking a five-month humanitarian truce. The BBC's Kalkidan Yibeltal explains what lies behind the renewed violence. | BBC News Africa
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For more than a year, Ethiopia has been gripped by civil war. Fighting between federal government forces and rebels from the Tigray region has left hundreds of thousands facing starvation and countless dead. For the first time in eight months, a BBC team has been allowed to enter the country hearing from civilians caught in the crossfire. | BBC News Africa
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For more than a year, Ethiopia has been gripped by civil war. Fighting between federal government forces and rebels from the Tigray region has left hundreds of thousands facing starvation and countless dead. For the first time in eight months, a BBC team has been allowed to enter the country hearing from civilians caught in the crossfire. | BBC News Africa
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Ethiopia hit by new wave of protests | BBC News Africa
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Ethiopia hit by new wave of protests | BBC News Africa
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Ethiopia's government has declared a state of emergency. What does this stop people doing in the East African nation? Pics courtesy: Getty and Esat TV | BBC News Africa
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Ethiopia's government has declared a state of emergency. What does this stop people doing in the East African nation? Pics courtesy: Getty and Esat TV | BBC News Africa
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Ethiopia's government says it will free all political prisoners including those arrested two years ago after mass protests | BBC News Africa
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Ethiopia's government says it will free all political prisoners including those arrested two years ago after mass protests | BBC News Africa
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"We came with the clothes on our backs." The conflict in northern Ethiopia is forcing civilians from the Tigray region to flee to Sudan. bbc.in/2UEQsNC | BBC News
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"We came with the clothes on our backs." The conflict in northern Ethiopia is forcing civilians from the Tigray region to flee to Sudan. bbc.in/2UEQsNC | BBC News
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It’s been a hundred days since fighting broke out in northern Ethiopia’s Tigray state. Hundreds of thousands, if not more, will be dependent on aid for at least the next few months. What does the future hold for Ethiopia, and what challenges remain? More here 👇 | BBC News Africa
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It’s been a hundred days since fighting broke out in northern Ethiopia’s Tigray state. Hundreds of thousands, if not more, will be dependent on aid for at least the next few months. What does the future hold for Ethiopia, and what challenges remain? More here 👇 | BBC News Africa
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Focus on Africa's Kalkidan Yibeltal gauges Ethiopians thoughts and hopes in a time of immense political change. Listen live at 15:00GMT here️▶️ https://bbc.in/33LzLlU | BBC News Africa
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Diinee fled violence in Ethiopia and like many other migrants, ended up in the Middle-East. Now, Ethiopian authorities have announced big plans to repatriate as many as 100,000 nationals. | BBC News Africa
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🇪🇹 Why are militias and government forces fighting in Ethiopia? The BBC's Jameisha Prescod explains. | BBC News Africa
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At least 30 people have died and more than 200 others been injured after scaffolding collapsed at a church in Ethiopia. | BBC News Africa
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What's happening in Tigray, and what does it mean for Ethiopia and the region? BBC Africa's Emmanuel Igunza explains. | BBC News Africa
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The Grand Renaissance Dam sits on the Blue Nile and has long been a flashpoint between Egypt, Ethiopia, and Sudan. Ethiopia sees the dam as a source of national pride and development but downstream, Egypt fears that the dam is a threat to its water security. Now Egypt’s Foreign Minister tells the BBC they’re stepping away from negotiations altogether. | BBC News Africa
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Ethiopia is preparing to inaugurate Africa’s largest hydroelectric dam this month. In an exclusive interview with the BBC’s Kalkidan Yibeltal, Ethiopia’s Water and Energy Minister Habtamu Itefa Geleta said the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam will not cut water flow to upstream countries. He added that the $4.6bn project is meant to transform Ethiopia’s power supply - and stressed that negotiations over Nile waters with Egypt and Sudan could continue. | BBC News Africa
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One week since US President Trump reimposed sanctions on the International Criminal Court, Deputy Prosecutor Mame Mandiaye Niang defended the ICC’s work and urged member states to help it 'ride the storm.' Speaking to the BBC’s Marco Oriunto he also said investigations in alleged war crimes in the Democratic Republic of Congo are underway but that gathering evidence amidst increase violence has been challenging. | BBC News Africa
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Ethiopia is fast becoming a haven for Bitcoin miners. A Russian company has set up operations just outside the capital, Addis Ababa, taking advantage of cheap renewable energy. The government says it a smart way to earn revenue and expand power access. But with nearly half of Ethiopia in darkness, critics question whether the bitcoin boom will be felt across the country. So how much does the host country actually benefit, and could the vast amounts of power consumed be better used elsewhere? | B
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Ivory Coast and other African countries are repatriating their citizens from Tunisia as they are ‘not feeling safe’ in the country. This comes after inflammatory remarks from Tunisian President Kais Saied and a rise of racist attacks in the country. The BBC’s Soraya Ali explains. | BBC News Africa
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Eid Mubarak to all Muslims, from BBC Africa! | BBC News Africa
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As Africa's first Coronavirus case is reported in Egypt, Anne Soy breaks down what we need to know. Find out more here: https://bbc.in/2wlFJPn | BBC News Africa
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In less than a year, Zimbabwe authorised the culling of a total of 250 elephants to control overpopulation. Environmentalists have criticised the move, saying that killing should be 'the last resort'. | BBC News Africa
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With the papal conclave beginning today, 7 May, we spoke with young Africans who expressed a desire for a pontiff who will build on the legacy of Pope Francis – promoting global peace and advancing inclusivity within the Church. What do you expect from the next pope? | BBC News Africa
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As the fighting in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo continues and rebels gain more ground, a humanitarian crisis is unfolding in neighbouring Burundi. A local stadium has been turned into a temporary camp to cater for the influx of thousands of refugees fleeing the violence in DRC. Our correspondent Nomsa Maseko reports from Burundi’s economic capital Bujumbura. | BBC News Africa
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Ethiopia's secretive armed group - BBC Africa
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Ethiopia Tigray crisis: UN warns 'war crimes' may have happened - BBC News
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Where is the conflict in Ethiopia heading? - BBC News
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Ethiopia Tigray crisis: 'We came with the clothes on our backs' - BBC News
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As the conflict deepens between the US and Israel against Iran, governments in Africa will be watching closely. There have been economic and diplomatic ties between the continent and Iran for decades, so many will be asking, what now? | BBC News Africa
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