Why are Ethiopia's rebels joining forces? - BBC Africa
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Seven rebel groups from across Ethiopia have announced a new alliance against Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's government. Some were once rivals, others fought separately, but they now say they're united by a common goal. So, who are they, and why have they joined forces now? š¬ Produced by Aaron Akinyemi and Bruno Garcez šļø Edited by Aaron Akinyemi š¤ Narration: Victoria Uwonkunda Subscribe: http://bit.ly/subscribetoafrica Website: https://www.bbc.com/africa Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bbcnewsafrica/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/bbcafrica/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bbcafrica/
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