Author: Medhanye Tesfay

Mekelle, Tigray May 16, 2025 In a bold and highly critical statement issued today, the Tigray Peace and Security Bureau has accused Getachew Reda, former President of the Interim Administration of Tigray and current advisor to the Ethiopian Prime Minister on the Horn of Africa, of deliberately undermining the peace process in Tigray. The statement […]

May 15, 2025 | Mekelle / Tigray The Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) has issued a formal letter to the Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, warning that the recent decision by Ethiopia’s electoral board to label the TPLF as an “illegal political party” fundamentally undermines the 2022 Pretoria Peace Agreement […]

Tigray |  May 15, 2025  In a powerful show of public dissent, residents of Maichew town in Southern Tigray staged a large, peaceful protest today to oppose the TPLF’s controversial plan to dissolve the local administration. Demonstrators called for an inclusive and democratic political future for Tigray, stressing that “Tigray belongs to all Tigrayans.” The […]

Mekelle, Tigray, May 14, 2025 Historian Tesfakiros Arefe Dismisses Amhara Claims on Western Tigray: “No Historical, Demographic, or Constitutional Basis” Tesfakiros Arefe, a renowned historian and expert on Tigray’s political and administrative history, has forcefully rejected the claims made by Amhara regional elites over the territory of Western Tigray. In a wide-ranging interview with Addis […]

Mekelle, Tigray | May 14, 2025 The National Election Board of Ethiopia (NEBE) has formally deregistered the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) as a political party, citing long-standing noncompliance with electoral laws and the party’s failure to fulfill obligations following its conditional re-registration under “special circumstances.” The decision, made official on May 5, 2025, follows […]

May 14, 2025 Mekelle, Tigray The National Election Board of Ethiopia (NEBE) has formally deregistered the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) as a political party effective May 13, 2025, citing the party’s continued failure to meet its legal obligations under the country’s electoral law. In a statement released today, the Board explained that the original […]

May 13, 2025 — Mekelle, TigrayIn a bombshell interview aired yesterday on the state-affiliated Fana Broadcasting Corporate (FBC), Getachew Reda, former President of the Tigray Interim Administration and current Special Advisor to the Prime Minister on East African Affairs, made sweeping and serious allegations against high-ranking figures in the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) and […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tigray Faces Imminent Security Catastrophe The international community’s deafening silence in the face of a looming security crisis threatening Tigray is unacceptable and deeply concerning. The dangerous impasse surrounding the stalled implementation of the CoHA, coupled with the escalating tensions between the Ethiopian and Eritrean governments, demands immediate attention. These developments directly […]

May 12, 2025 – Mekelle, Tigray Dr. Atsbaha Gebreegzabiher, Head of the Tigray Tourism Bureau, has raised concern over growing restrictions on foreign tourists and project partners traveling to Tigray. In a post shared on his personal Facebook account, Dr. Atsbaha disclosed that, since May 11, 2025, foreign visitors have been prevented from flying into […]