Ethiopia It has further intensified pressure on the city’s new North Tigre region to change local leadership. A vote on Saturday in the upper house of parliament now gives Abi the power to replace a Tigre leadership who considers his government illegal. Mells dies The prime minister dies and a successor from another race is appointed. The fight breaks down Abi sends troops to Digre, accusing the DPLF of attacking federal troops based in the region. Tensions have risen in recent weeks in the Tigre region over the delay in the national election until the year following the outbreak of the Govt-19, which held a local referendum in September, saying the federal government was illegal.

Source: Ethiopian News November 08, 2020 00:56 UTC