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Axum court summons five schools over hijab ban, suspends directive citing rights violations
(Photo: Social media) Addis Abeba– The Axum City District Court has summoned five schools to respond to allegations of barring…
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Muslim students in Axum report missing online national exam registration, blame schools for barring them over hijab
(Photo: Social media) Addis Abeba– Muslim grade 12 students in Axum, Tigray Region, reported missing the deadline for online registration…
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Ethiopian Islamic Affairs Supreme Council reports “no resolution” on hijab ban affecting Muslim students in Axum
(Photo: Social media) Addis Abeba– The Ethiopian Islamic Affairs Supreme Council has stated that “no resolution has been reached” regarding…
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Returnees in North Western Tigray struggle to rebuild amid humanitarian crisis, confronting security challenges with little access to public services
In early July 2024, the first group of 1,500 internally displaced persons (IDPs) returned to the Tselemti district located in…
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From Tigray to Dubai: Dark trails of illegal gold mining as illicit trade spirals out of control
(Photo: The Reporter) By Batseba Kasahun Addis Abeba – The illegal gold trade in Tigray has grown into a highly militarized, violent,…
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Disabled ex-combatants in Tigray protest early discharge from medical care amid ongoing DDR program
The Disarmament, Demobilization, and Reintegration (DDR) program targeting 75,000 former combatants in Tigray officially commenced on 21 November, 2024 (Photo:…
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The Unfinished Peace: Why women’s inclusion is key to Tigray’s recovery
The exclusion of women from political and diplomatic spaces in Tigray is a structural failure that jeopardizes the region’s recovery…
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Tigray embarks on rehabilitation of Aksum Obelisk, restoration of Al-Nejashi Mosque amid push to revive tourism sector
Aksum Obelisk, known as Stelae Three, which is believed to have been erected in the fourth century, has remained in…
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Tigray’s Ayder Hospital struggles to deliver essential services as budget cuts bite; staff, patients confront tough choices
Opening its doors in 2008, Ayder Referral Hospital is one of the largest healthcare facilities in the Tigray region (Photo:…
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Tigray’s war-torn businesses struggle under heavy debt burden; seek urgent gov’t action as financial woes persist
The business community in Tigray recently held discussions regarding the financial challenges faced by business establishments, particularly the accumulation of…
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