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Ethiopia faces rocky path to landmark elections

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Political outlook ahead of 2020 elections.

Planned merger may unravel Ethiopian ruling coalition

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Proposed reforms in the ruling coalition.

Ethiopia’s Amhara-Tigray tensions risk new flashpoints

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ETHIOPIA

Amhara forces were central to the federal offensive into Tigray, but their support was in part motivated by a desire to assert claims over strategic areas they say were unfairly…

Ethiopia’s peace process shows signs of promise

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The announcement came amid unconfirmed reports that the federal government and Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) have agreed to meet for peace talks in Arusha, Tanzania.

Critics will contest Ethiopia’s identity issues body

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Ethiopia's identities and boundaries commission.

Oromo-Amhara unrest will deepen Ethiopian instability

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The conflict adds to the diverse security challenges facing Ethiopia and threatens fragile Amhara-Oromo relations within the ruling Prosperity Party and beyond.

Sidama’s birth heralds breakup of Ethiopia’s south

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While this fulfils long-held Sidama aspirations, it also opens a Pandora’s box that will likely see the further fragmentation of the SNNPR.

Afar-Somali conflict expands Ethiopia’s security woes

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ETHIOPIA

The conflict adds to the multiple points of insecurity the country faces, amid ongoing conflict in Tigray and spiralling inter-ethnic violence elsewhere.