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Somali opposition is teaming up with federal states to form a national salvation council MOGADISHU, Somalia - Opposition candidates in Somalia are working with some federal Member States to declare the formation of a National Salvation Council on Thursday. The NSC elected a board of directors consisting of Senate Speaker Abdi Hashi, former President Sharif Sheikh Ahmed and the…

On Monday morning, the Ethiopian federal authorities announced that they were now focusing on legal proceedings against the leaders of the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) and humanitarian aid. Addis Ababa wants to give a triumphant picture of its Tigray campaign. Information to be taken with caution. With our regional…

In Ethiopia, the conflict in the province of Tigray continues, still cut off from the world since the fighting began on November 4. The federal army says it is advancing against the dissident regional capital Mekele and is preparing to invade it. Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed gave the TPLF, the party that runs the region, three days to give up, and the army has warned residents of the city and prompted a UN…