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Vol 67 No 15

Published 24th July 2026


Ethiopia

Getachew Reda – Abiy’s unlikely ally

When the Tigray regional authorities were locked in a devastating war with Ethiopia’s federal government between 2020 and 2022, Getachew Reda was a senior Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) figure who accused Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed of presiding over a genocide. That makes him an unlikely ally of the Prime Minister but now he insists he is lobbying for peace.

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