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Ethiopia: Seven Armed Groups Form Alliance to Topple Abiy Government

By BINYAM DANIEL ADDIS ABABA — Ethiopia’s political and security landscape entered a new phase on Sunday after seven opposition and armed groups announced the formation of a coalition aimed at challenging Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s federal government and creating the conditions for a transitional government. The announcement brings together armed and political forces operating…

OLA describes emerging opposition alliance as ‘procedural consensus’

By TESFA-ALEM TEKLE The Oromo Liberation Army (OLA) has described an emerging alignment among Ethiopia’s opposition forces as a “procedural consensus,” saying the arrangement does not amount to an agreement on the country’s fundamental political questions or give any participating group the authority to determine Ethiopia’s political future. In a statement issued on September 17,…

Sudan says it does not want war with Ethiopia as alleged RSF support fuels the crisis

By Dr. Yonas Workineh Sudan’s accusations that Ethiopia is facilitating military support for the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have intensified and raising questions over Addis Ababa’s alleged role in a war that has increasingly drawn in regional actors. The allegations have been repeatedly rejected by Ethiopia. But a series of investigations, satellite-imagery assessments and statements…