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- 1Ethiopia accuses Egypt and Sudan of backing anti-Abiy alliance▼Ethiopia accuses Egypt and Sudan of backing alliance against Abiy
Ethiopia has publicly accused Egypt and Sudan of backing an alliance against Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, sharpening tensions between the three countries. The claim escalates an already strained dispute in the Nile region, where Ethiopia's Grand Renaissance Dam and Sudan's internal conflict have long fueled mistrust between Addis Ababa, Cairo and Khartoum.
- 2Sudan denies backing Ethiopian opposition groups▼Sudan rejects claim it backs Ethiopian opposition, vows to protect sovereignty
Sudan has rejected claims that it supports Ethiopian opposition movements, saying it remains committed to good relations with its neighbor and will protect its own sovereignty. The statement, carried by Anadolu Agency, comes amid ongoing tensions in the Horn of Africa, where accusations of cross-border interference have repeatedly strained ties between Khartoum and Addis Ababa.
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Sudan's army has rejected claims from Ethiopia that it is backing an anti-government coalition. The denial comes amid already strained relations between the two neighbours, and no further details about the specific allegations or Ethiopia's evidence were given in the report. The exchange adds to growing diplomatic friction between Khartoum and Addis Ababa.
- 4Ethiopians celebrate Meskel with calls for peace amid conflict▼Ethiopians celebrate Meskel and call for peace amid fighting https://www. aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2 026/9/27/ethiop
Ethiopians are marking Meskel, the annual festival commemorating the finding of the True Cross, with bonfires and religious ceremonies in cities including Addis Ababa. This year's celebrations carry added weight, with revellers and church leaders using the holiday to call for peace as fighting continues in parts of the country. Many say they hope the festival can bring unity amid the ongoing conflict.
- 5Sudan rejects accusations of backing Ethiopian opposition▼Sudan rejects accusations of supporting Ethiopian opposition — Anadolu Agency
Sudan has rejected accusations that it is supporting opposition groups in Ethiopia, according to Anadolu Agency. The reported denial comes against the backdrop of ongoing tensions in the Horn of Africa, where relations between Khartoum and Addis Ababa have been strained by border and dam disputes. Further details of the accusation and Sudan's response were not provided.
- 6Ethiopia deploys Chinese FK-2000 air-defense systems toward Amhara front●BREAKING: A new video confirms that Ethiopia has recently received Chinese-made FK-2000 short-range air-defense systems.
Footage circulating shows Ethiopia has taken delivery of Chinese-made FK-2000 short-range air-defense systems, with vehicles reportedly moved from West Shewa in Oromia region toward Amhara, where government forces are fighting rebels. The deployment signals Addis Ababa is reinforcing air defenses for the Amhara campaign and deepening its reliance on Chinese military equipment amid ongoing internal conflict.
- 7Sudan face Ethiopia in AFCON 2027 qualifier●Sudan Vs Ethiopia | ሱዳን ከ ኢትዮጵያ | FM Addis 97.1 AFCON 2027 qualifiers Live ቀጥታ ስርጭት
Sudan and Ethiopia are meeting in an AFCON 2027 qualifier, with live broadcast coverage from Addis Ababa radio station FM Addis 97.1 and Ethiopian state sports media. The match is drawing heavy attention from fans in both countries, with tens of thousands engaging with coverage of the regional football rivalry.