Timeline: Ethiopia’s Nobel Peace Prize to brink of civil war

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Ethiopia’s federal troops for almost a week have been battling troops loyal to the Tigray regional government, raising fears of civil war in Africa’s second most populous country. Just a year ago, Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed was receiving the Nobel Peace Prize for his dramatic political reforms. What happened? Here’s a timeline of recent events: APRIL 2018: A NEW PRIME MINISTER The Tigray People’s Liberation Front…