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BBC News reports internet access has been restricted in Tigray following the outbreak of fighting there. The last time the region went dark it stayed cut off for the better part of two years.
Fact.et Staff · Sep 25, 2026
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The United States condemned what it called a large-scale TPLF attack and warned other armed groups. The European Union's ambassador said the detentions of opposition figures in Tigray must stop.
Fact.et Staff · Sep 24, 2026
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Residents and officials describe fighting on three fronts — Tigray, North Wolo in Amhara and Kilbeti Rasu in Afar. The flag carrier has suspended all services to Meqelle, Axum and Shire.
Fact.et Staff · Sep 24, 2026
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The union of Oromo Abbaa Gadaas has set this year's Irreecha for Meskerem 23 and 24 — Hora Finfinne first, Bishoftu the next day. Addis Abeba police say preparations for the Meskel Demera are also complete.
Fact.et Staff · Sep 22, 2026
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The Ethiopian Heavy Truck Drivers Association says the drivers seized when armed men burned fuel tankers near Bila in West Wolega have been freed alive, through their families' efforts. The trucks were destroyed and the attackers left the scene.
Fact.et Staff · Sep 22, 2026
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The region says it is organising to deposit almost 13 tonnes of gold with the National Bank this fiscal year, and has identified coal, marble and granite alongside it.
Fact.et Staff · Sep 21, 2026
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Redwan Hussein and Getachew Reda, who negotiated the Pretoria agreement from opposite sides of the table, have co-written an article saying the TPLF is preparing a fresh attack with direct Eritrean support.
Fact.et Staff · Sep 21, 2026
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The Ethiopian Media Authority has banned Tigray TV, the broadcaster it allowed back on air after the Pretoria agreement. The regulator says the station abused the opening it was given.
Fact.et Staff · Sep 21, 2026
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Seven armed groups active in Ethiopia's most populous regions have announced an alliance. Each has operated separately for years; coordination between them would be a change in kind, not degree.
Fact.et Staff · Sep 21, 2026
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Students who were enrolled at universities in the Tigray region are being asked to register online for temporary placement at other public universities. The ministry has not said how many students are affected.
Fact.et Staff · Sep 20, 2026
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The day on state broadcast: Wolaita celebrates UNESCO's inscription of Gifata, the Government Communication Service publishes a season in review, and Addis Abeba's corridor works are offered as a model for other cities.
Fact.et Staff · Sep 20, 2026
500The Ministry of Labour and Skills pushed back on claims circulating about the Ethiopia–Saudi Arabia employment agreement, saying the labour market information system is open and deployment continues.
Fact.et Staff · Sep 20, 2026
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The State Department's Directorate of Defense Trade Controls has ended the restrictive policy applied to Ethiopia, returning it to ordinary handling under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations.
Fact.et Staff · Sep 20, 2026
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Residents told Tikvah Ethiopia that gunmen opened fire on six public vehicles travelling from Gambela town toward the Nuer zone. No official account of the attack has been published.
Fact.et Staff · Sep 20, 2026
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The day on national broadcast: a schools-building campaign totals 290 buildings, the shipping and logistics enterprise launches a customer app, and the deputy prime minister visits the public health institute.
Fact.et Staff · Sep 4, 2026
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A child taken from Bole Bulbula was recovered after a week. The suspect had worked in the family's home for three months, left, and came back two months later.
Fact.et Staff · Sep 4, 2026
100Three men, including the party's lawyer, have been in custody 31 days. Police asked for another 14 days to finish an investigation the court gave them a final week to complete. A ruling on that request and on bail is due today.
Fact.et Staff · Sep 4, 2026
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