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News: Local officials denounce postponement of South West Region referendum
By Getahun Tsegaye @GetahunTsegay11 Addis Abeba, June 11, 2021 – Following an announcement of the National Election Board of Ethiopia (NEBE) to postpone the South West Regional referendum, Kaffa and Daworo zones voiced their disappointment. Officials from both zones said in statements that the unilateral decision did not take into …
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News: Security forces killed, thousands displaced in fresh attacks in Bench Sheko Zone
By Mahlet Fasil @MahletFasil Addis Abeba, June 8, 2021- The Bench Sheko zone in Southern Nations Nationalities and Peoples Region (SNNPR) experienced another bout of violence on June 4, 2021 resulting in killing of security forces and displacement of thousands of people in Guraferda Woreda.The administrator of the woreda, Sisay …
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News: Bench Sheko Zone Council calls for regional, federal intervention amid recurring violence
By Siyanne Mekonnen @Siyaanne Addis Abeba, May 25/2021 – The zonal council of Bench Sheko Zone held the 3rd emergency meeting of its Fourth round, Eighth year conference. The conference took place in Mizan Aman town. The current state of peace and security situation in the zone and the construction …