Writing in The Africa Report on Monday, Tigray’s vice-president and a veteran military commander, General Tsadkan Gebretensae, warned that “the prospect of war being imposed and Tigray becoming a battlefield for [Eritrea and Ethiopia] is real”. Now, analysts warn of a ‘creeping coup d’etat’ in Ethiopia’s northernmost region, with both Asmara and Asmara are reportedly preparing for war. GET THE STORY Nicholas Norbrook Managing Editor