AFRICA/ETHIOPIA - Assault on the capital of Tigray: eyewitness reports
Addis Abeba (Agenzia Fides) - For days, Ethiopian federal troops have been fighting on the outskirts of Mekele, the capital of the Tigray province, against the militias of the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF). Yes ...
AMERICA/CHILE - The Bishops: "Witnesses of hope in a new era for Chile"
Santiago (Agenzia Fides) - "We invite you to make a great effort to renew the hope of every person in his family and in his educational, work and community environments". This is the exhortation that the Bishops of Chile ...
AFRICA/BURKINA FASO - Re-election in the first round of outgoing President
Ouagadougou (Agenzia Fides) - The outgoing President of Burkina Faso, Roch Marc Christian Kaboré, was re-elected with 57.87% of the votes, after a peaceful election which however was marked by difficulties in certain ar ...
AFRICA/KENYA - The Bishops: "Too many doctors have died of Covid-19"
Nairobi (Agenzia Fides) - " We cannot continue to watch (as) the only hopes of Kenyan people go down through the loss … of life as we have witnessed in the last few days", says His Exc. Mgr. Philip Arnold Subira Anyolo ...
AFRICA/ETHIOPIA - Prime Minister Ahmed orders advance on Mekele
Addis Ababa (Agenzia Fides) - Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed this morning ordered the army to launch the army of the regional government of Tigray in the capital, Mekele. The ultimatum launched on Sunday 22 November ...