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Opinion: The clamor for own state in Ethiopia: Ill-timed
The zonal council of Bench Majo zone were the latest to unanimously approve the demand for regional state status
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Op:ed: More could be better: Ethiopia’s federalism and new states
Left: the Welayita people traditional dance; right: Sidama girls celebrating Chembelala, the Sidama people’s new year festival Belachew Mekuria (PhD), for Addis Standard Addis Abeba, November 28/2018 – In post-cold war East Africa, two contradictory yet concurrent events – integration and disintegration of states – are in the making. While …
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Commentary: Sidama-Wolayta conflict: a pristine myth turning into reality? Hoola Halaleho
“To this end, it is worth mentioning a peace and reconciliation conference which was held in Hawassa city yesterday between the two communities as a step in the right direction.” Ambaye Ogato (PhD), For Addis Standard Addis Abeba, November 19/2019 – It has now become evident that the country has …