Ethiopia Arrests Nine Air Traffic Controllers On Strike

Police deputy commissioner Tekolla Ayfokiru is quoted by state-affiliated Fana Broadcasting saying the nine workers were preventing international flights from landing at the Bole International Airport, Ethiopia's busiest hub.

Ethiopian air traffic controllers at the Bole International Airport

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