Ethiopia warring parties agree to cease hostilities
The surprise deal between Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's government and Tigrayan rebels was unveiled after negotiations led by the African Union in South Africa and was hailed by the UN and the US among others.
Ethiopia declares state of emergency as Tigrayan forces gain ground
The city administration says people should register their weapons and gather in their neighbourhoods, while house-to-house searches are being conducted and troublemakers arrested.
