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Ethiopian PM said he 'tried to avoid' Tigray war
The PM announced a military operation against the Tigray region on Wednesday.
Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has said that the federal government tried for several months to avoid a confrontation with the Tigray region but that the efforts had failed.
People in The Gambia have been complaining of a shortage of fish, which is the primary source of protein for many in the country.
Plus this week, our Resident Presidents talk about the US Election.
(Photo: Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed. Credit: Getty Images)
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