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News: Benishangul-Gumuz Regional Government appoints 25 former rebels in different positions
BY SIYANNE MEKONNEN @SIYAANNE Addis Abeba, July 7/2021– The Benishangul Gumuz regional government yesterday announced that it has given Two regional, Three zonal and 16 woreda level leadership positions to 25 former members of an armed group which operates in the region. Earlier in May, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) …
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News: Benishangul Gumuz region, unnamed armed group sign MoU to share leadership, wealth & solve security crisis sustainably
By Siyanne Mekonnen @Siyaanne Addis Abeba, May 18/2021 – Metekel Zone Communication Bureau said a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the Benishangul Gumuz regional state and an unnamed “armed group” which would see members of the later take up leadership positions in the region, acquire urban and rural …
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News: Ethiopia accuses Sudanese army of demolishing local administrative institutions; West Gonder residents decry continued incursion, urge solution
By Siyanne Mekonnen @Siyaanne Addis Abeba, February 17/2021 – Residents who live in the west Gonder areas in Amhara regional state where Sudanese forces have made incursions have expressed their concerns about the border issues and said it needed to be resolved before the coming farming season. Ethiopia accuses Sudanese …