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Ethiopia Prime Minister, Hailemariam Desalegn

Ethiopia declares state of emergency

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Ethiopia on Friday announced state of emergency after Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn announced his intention to step down amid unrest and political crisis. The state-run Ethiopian Broadcasting Corporation said “The ruling EPRDF coalition’s council met and decided to impose emergency rule in the Horn of Africa country.” The announcement did not say how long the […]

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Ethiopia Prime Minister, Hailemariam Desalegn

Ethiopian prime minister Dasalegn resigns

Ayo Olowo

Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn resigned on Thursday amid widespread protests, state media reported. State-affiliated Fana said the prime minister had submitted a resignation letter to legislators and that “he hoped his resignation letter will be accepted.” “The Prime Minister said he tried his utmost effort to solve the crisis in his country and he […]

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