ethiopiapolitics Archives

26 Jan

Ethiopia’s Deputy PM, Demeke Mekonnen, Retires from Politics

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Mr. Demeke Mekonnen, the Vice President of Ethiopia's ruling Prosperity Party, has tendered his resignation. The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Demeke Mekonnen, has stepped down from his party, as announced by party officials. The Central Committee of the Prosperity Party stated that, "following the principle of leadership succession and proper procedure, Mr. Demeke has retired with honor." Former Amhara Region President and current Director-General of the National Intelligence and Security Service, as well as an executive member of the party, Mr. Temesgen Tiruneh, has been elected as the Vice President of the Prosperity Party, succeeding…

19 Apr

Prominent Ethiopian politician leaves his party amid pressure

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Addis Ababa, April 20/2023, Ethio Negari:- Mr. Andualem Arage wrote on his social media page that he resigned from his political party. One of the founders of the Ethiopian Citizens for Social Justice Party (Ezema) has announced his resignation from the party. Mr. Andualem served as the party's leader from the time it was established, and after its establishment as a member. In his statement to the party, Mr. Andualem stated that, he could not see the rift of Ezema being repaired in the party. He expressed regret that could not get a positive response to their questions in the…

04 Mar

Tigray region forms interim government after two years bloody war

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A transitional government is establishing in the Tigray region, which has been at war for the past two years. The ruling party called prosperity party did not included in the proposal for the establishment of the Tigray Interim Administration prepared by the TPLF, which waged a two-year war with the federal government. According to the recommendations prepared by the leaders of the TPLF for the interim administration of Tigray regional state, TPLF will hold the offices of the President, the regional cabinet and several offices. Among the areas that the TPLF will handle in the new administration are economy, finance,…

05 Feb

Several were killed by police in Shashemene city, southern Ethiopia

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Several were killed by police in Shashemene city, Western Ethiopia In Shashemene city, the movement of the city has stopped due to the illegal appointment of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church Synod. Early morning today, after the arrival of the illegal synod appointees in Shashemane city of Oromia region, riots broke out in the city. According to eyewitnesses,When the Ethiopian orthodox church members tried to protect it from that illegal synod, Oromia special forces prevented them from entering and opened fire on the people. Eyewitnesses told to Ethio Negari that during the clashes in Shashemene city, the police fired into…