The first talks aimed at ending the war in Ethiopia’s Northern Tigray region are underway in South Africa. But fighting has intensified as both sides seek to strengthen their negotiating position. So, what are the chances of bringing the conflict to an end?

Join host Folly Bah Thibault. 

Guests: 

Andualem Sisay - Journalist and Political commentator.

Teklay Gebremichael - Associate Editor at Tghat.

William Davison - Senior Ethiopia Analyst at the International Crisis Group.