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Ethiopia: Peace talks postponed, while fighting intensifies

AU-led peace talks between Ethiopia鈥檚 warring factions were due to begin at the weekend in South Africa.

Peace talks between the Ethiopian government and the Tigray People鈥檚 Liberation Front (TPLF), organised by the African Union and due to be held in South Africa, have been postponed. Meanwhile, the TPLF have called on Tigrayans to join the battle front.

Chad's military ruler Gen Mahamat D茅by has been sworn in as the transitional president, extending his stay in power by two years.

And Nigerian Afrobeats superstar CKay has released his first studio album, and says the title - Sad Romance - sums up his own experience.

Photo: Ethiopian National Defence Force (ENDF) soldiers ride on a truck. Credit: Getty Images.

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