By: REUTERS Ethiopia's deputy prime minister Demeke Mekonnen, who has occupied the post for over 11 years under three successive prime ministers, will be replaced by spy chief Temesgen Tiruneh, a senior government official told Reuters on Friday. Temesgen was elected to succeed Demeke as a vice president of the…
The Southern Ethiopian People’s Democratic Movement (SEPDM) has elected the following new Central Committee members. 1. Masresh Belachew 2. Sintayehu Woldemichael 3. Yeshiwas Alemu 4. Muferiyat Kamil 5. Anteneh Fekadu 6. Marta Luwiji 7. Shisema Gebresilassie 8. Getahun Garedew 9. Million Matewos 10. Fate Sermelo 11. Mulugeta Tefera 12. Desie…
Announcement by state media means that Ahmed is now expected to become Ethiopia's next prime minister. Ethiopia's ruling coalition has elected Abiy Ahmed as its new chairman, according to state media. The announcement on Tuesday by state broadcaster FANA means that Ahmed is now expected to succeed Hailemariam Desalegn as Ethiopia's prime…