Tigray uprising

Ethiopia prepares to vote as famine stalks Tigray

Ethiopia prepares to vote as famine stalks Tigray

  • Prime minister Abiy Ahmed is pushing ahead with the election despite ongoing fighting and a humanitarian crisis in Tigray
  • The war in Tigray has been the focus of global concern, with appeals from the pope and world leaders at the G7
By AFP ·

Special Ethiopian refugees who fled intense fighting in their homeland of Tigray, wait for their ration of food in the border reception centre of Hamdiyet, in the eastern Sudanese state of Kasala, on November 14, 2020. (AFP/File Photo)

A humanitarian disaster stares Ethiopia’s Tigray in the face

By Rebecca Anne Proctor ·