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Tuesday, 29 September 2026
Eritrea & the Horn of Africa · NatnaTV
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Afar president accuses the Eritrean army of taking part in the fightingSix US senators urge Rubio to push for a return to Tigray talks and criticise the lapse of sanctionsAl Jazeera says the Ethiopian army has retaken Sekota; federal forces reported closing in on AlamataUN and AU back Obasanjo's renewed mediation and urge a return to direct talks in northern EthiopiaFederal troops and Tigray forces fighting on three fronts: the army holds Alamata and Sekota, Tigray forces push into AfarRed Cross moves 161 people, including African Union monitors and Ethiopian Airlines staff, from Mekelle to SemeraTwo of the seven groups named in Ethiopia's new rebel alliance say they are not part of itSomali army and forces loyal to ousted South West president fight for BaidoaEthiopia's Council of Ministers approves a redraft of the Defence Forces Proclamation and sends it to parliamentMSF says war-wounded at its Korem and Alamata hospitals rose from 180 to more than 420 in four daysJapan urges compliance with the Pretoria Agreement; Britain condemns the Tigray forces' attacksEritrean riders in action at the World Championships in MontrealTelecoms and internet cut in TigrayAfar party chief says Tigray forces seized three towns in Zones 2 and 4; AFP told Erebti has fallenOsman Saleh calls at the UN for an end to the war destabilising the Horn and to intervention "under the rubric of humanitarian assistance"UCI fines Girmay, Mulubrhan and Eritrea's sports director over team kit at the WorldsSudan Tribune says an RSF faction commander joined the army with 50 fightersSudan's army says it downed an RSF drone in North Kordofan as warplanes resume strikes on NyalaExplosion heard at Kombolcha airport as flights are suspendedIsrael's foreign ministry says it is working to evacuate about 20 Israelis stranded in LalibelaSudan and Egypt reject Ethiopian army chief's accusation; Sudan says the RSF was aided from Ethiopian soilDrone hits Tigrai TV headquarters in Mekelle, taking the station off airEthiopian army chief says forces are answering with wisdom and restraintDarfur authorities reopen the Tina crossing with Chad for aid deliveriesRising cost of living in Djibouti squeezes Ethiopian truck drivers on the corridorMeskel celebrated across Eritrea, with Patriarch Abune Basilios leading prayers in AsmaraPresident Taye presses Ethiopia's case for sea access and Security Council reform at the UNPatriarch Abune Mathias calls for peace at the Meskel Demera in Addis AbabaUN rights chief says five schools in Tigray were hit by airstrikes, urges de-escalationUN says more than 400 Sudanese are crossing into Chad every dayTwo killed as an RSF drone strikes a displacement shelter in El ObeidSaudi Arabia complains to the UN over a drone strike on its aid convoy in SudanEritrea takes part in the 195th UCI Congress in MontrealNew 180,000 cubic metre dam inaugurated at Adi-HawoshaSudan's attorney general rejected the UAE's hosting of the UN crime congressTrump rejected Iran's seven-day proposal; Iran says it will not back downOsman Saleh discussed Red Sea security with the foreign ministers of Algeria, Burkina Faso and EgyptBurhan rejects US conditions for a truceEthiopians sweep Berlin Marathon as Assefa misses world record by 1:08Drone strike hits major fuel depot in central SudanUN rights chief warns Ethiopia against a return to full-scale warSaudi Arabia asks UN to protect Hormuz, Bab el-Mandeb and the Red SeaAt least 27 killed in two mass shootings in South African townshipsSudanese doctors say RSF looted and wrecked hospital in recaptured SodariSudan Tribune: RSF takes $4 a barrel from South Sudan oil exportsEthiopia presses case for sea access at the UN General AssemblyEritrea rejects Ethiopian army chief's accusationTrump rejects Iran plan to reopen the Strait of HormuzSudanese army says it has taken Sodari in North KordofanFano says it captured army vehicles and weapons in AmharaArrests near UK air base used by US forcesWazema reports senior Tigray security officials detained in MekelleFighting spreads into Afar with clashes in AbalaEthiopian Orthodox Patriarch calls for peace and reconciliation at MeskelPlane crash in DR Congo kills 17, including two senior military officialsVenezuela frees 39 political prisoners after talks with the oppositionDjibouti price surge squeezes Ethiopian truck drivers as Yemen war clouds Red Sea routeEU announces almost 710 million euros in new humanitarian and migration fundingSeventeen killed in shooting at South African barGerman and Russian foreign ministers hold first talks since 2022Internet and phone lines cut across TigrayHRW: Mekelle airstrike should be investigated as a possible war crimeYoung men leaving Tigray over forced-recruitment fears

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BreakingEthiopia

Analysts say Abiy is using the war to plan a move against Eritrea

Ethiopian political analysts point to three events they say are connected.

29 Sept 2026Ethiopia

Abiy Ahmed receives Somalia's president in Addis Ababa

Villa Somalia says Hassan Sheikh Mohamud made a one-day working visit.

29 Sept 2026Eritrea

WHO says it is helping Eritrea prepare for disease outbreaks

Its country office says four rapid health risk assessments were carried out over the past year.

29 Sept 2026World

EU says two member states are ready to send ships to the Red Sea

Kaja Kallas did not name the countries, and said Houthi attacks have left Operation Aspides unable to work fully.

29 Sept 2026LIVEEthiopia

Six US senators urge Rubio to push for a return to Tigray talks and criticise the lapse of sanctions

The letter, released by the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, says the Pretoria Agreement is unravelling and cites a drone strike on a vehicle carrying US-funded food aid in north-western Tigray.

29 Sept 2026LIVEEthiopia

UN and AU back Obasanjo's renewed mediation and urge a return to direct talks in northern Ethiopia

The joint communiqué was issued after the two bodies' Joint Task Force on Peace and Security met in New York on 26 September.

29 Sept 2026LIVEEthiopia

Red Cross moves 161 people, including African Union monitors and Ethiopian Airlines staff, from Mekelle to Semera

The ICRC said it acted as a neutral and independent intermediary at the request and with the approval of all the authorities concerned.

29 Sept 2026LIVEWorld

Somali army and forces loyal to ousted South West president fight for Baidoa

MSF says three people were killed and 69 wounded in Somalia's third city.

29 Sept 2026LIVEEthiopia

MSF says war-wounded at its Korem and Alamata hospitals rose from 180 to more than 420 in four days

The charity also said more than 300 wounded had reached Suhul hospital in Shire by 25 September, and that its work in Alamata has been suspended.

29 Sept 2026LIVEEthiopia

Ethiopia's Council of Ministers approves a redraft of the Defence Forces Proclamation and sends it to parliament

ENA said the cabinet unanimously approved the draft amendment to Defence Forces Proclamation No. 1286/2023 on 28 September and referred it to the House of Peoples' Representatives. The government statement did not say which provisions would change.

29 Sept 2026