Peace and Economic Situation in Tigray Region Post-Conflict

Following the conflict in the Tigray region, residents report a gradual improvement in security as federal and regional forces re-establish control in major cities. While services like banking and telecommunications have resumed, the region continues to grapple with severe economic challenges and social instability. Residents note a persistent shortage of cash and high commodity prices, compounded by lingering fears of looting and robbery. Though the atmosphere has calmed significantly compared to the height of the conflict, many remain anxious about the future and the sustainability of peace. Local businesses struggle as farmers fear transporting goods to urban areas due to security concerns on roads.