Ethiopia Appoints First Woman President
Ethiopia's President Mulatu Teshome has resigned - and the Addis Standard reports on Twitter that Sahle-Work Zewde, the United Nations Special Representative to the African Union and Head of the United Nations Office to the African Union, has been sworn in as the newest incumbent in the largely ceremonial role.
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Ethiopia: Country to Have First Woman President - Sources
Addis Standard, 24 October 2018
Sources close to the government confirmed to Addis Standard late this afternoon news that Ambassador Sahlework Zewde, a prominent Ethiopian diplomat with years of experience with… Read more »
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Ethiopia: President Mulatu Teshome Resigns
Leadership, 25 October 2018
Ethiopia's President, Mulatu Teshome yesterday filed resignation request to the Ethiopian Parliament, State news agency ENA reported. Read more »
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Ethiopia: President Tenders Resignation Letter
Vanguard, 24 October 2018
Ethiopia's President Mulatu Teshome on Wednesday filed resignation request to the Ethiopian Parliament, State news agency ENA reported. Read more »
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