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Ethiopian authorities say they have taken control of three towns in Tigray, including the strategic city of Shire. Diplomats are warning of a civilian bloodbath if more TPLF forces are pushed out of other towns and cities.

Zimbabwe has launched a programme to engage with families impacted by the 1980s military operation dubbed Gukurahundi - that mainly targeted opposition strongholds - and left an estimated 5000 people dead. It is the first time that the genocide is being officially recognised by government.

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Photo: Units of Ethiopian army patrol the streets of Mekelle city of the Tigray region. Credit: Getty Images.