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Eye on Africa - Ethiopian Army Pushes Back Tigrayan Rebels

Ethiopia expelled 10 Eritrean diplomats after accusing Asmara of supporting a 7-group rebel alliance fighting across northern regions.

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First, Ethiopia and Eritrea have severed ties and now with tensions spreading across the region, the African Union is urging all sides to show restraint. Meanwhile, Ethiopia's army is advancing toward the Tigrayan capital as fighting intensifies and new explosions rock Addis Ababa. Then, from boardrooms to cocoa fields, a growing number of urban Ivorians are turning to agriculture. On weekends, civil servants, entrepreneurs and traders leave Abi…

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The Ethiopian federal army has pushed back Tigrayan rebel forces from neighboring Afar state, where they had advanced deep after the resumption of hostilities in the north of the country, Agence France-Presse reported, citing a representative of a humanitarian organization, BTA reported. It appears to have made progress on other sections of the front, and is now less than 100 kilometers from Mekele, the capital of northern Tigray state, which is…

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Radio France Internationale broke the news in Issy-les-Moulineaux, France on Friday, October 2, 2026.
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