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Tigray crisis: Why are there fears of civil war in Ethiopia

The Tigray election held in September in defiance of the federal government heightened tensions.

The federal government in Ethiopia has vowed to continue a military offensive in the northern Tigray region despite international calls for restraint.

In Mali, the government has launched a forum on inter-community reconciliation.

Tanzania鈥檚 President John Magufuli has been sworn in for a second term following his victory in last week's disputed election.

(Photo: The election held in Tigray in September in defiance of the federal government heightened tensions. Credit: Getty Images)

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Thu 5 Nov 2020 15:06GMT

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