Category: Meles Zenawi
Meles Zenawi, born on May 9, 1955, was president of the Transitional Government of Ethiopia from 1991 to 1995 and Prime Minister of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia from 1995 until his passing in 2012.
Meles was chairperson of Tigray Peoples’ Liberation Front (TPLF/EPRDF) and the ruling party EPRDF since1989 and 1991, respectively. He acquired an MBA from the Open University of the United Kingdom and M.Sc. in Economics from the Erasmus University of the Netherlands. Meles was married to Azeb Mesfin and father of three.
Meles received various international awards for setting up a good foundation for the socio-economic progress of Ethiopia. He also received Rwanda’s National Liberation Medal, the “Uruti” and the country’s highest accolade, the “Umurinzi” (Campaign Against Genocide) medals, in July 2009 for helping to liberate Rwanda and end the genocide.
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PM Meles Zenawi’s absence fuels regional anxieties | Financial Times
(By Katrina Manson and William Wallis) The prolonged absence of Meles Zenawi, Ethiopia’s usually hyperactive.
Meles Zenawi: Ethiopia's pragmatic philosopher-king or cruel despot?
(By: Dr Adekeye Adebajo) * Ethiopian leader’s critics condemn his political repression, but none can.
Analysis: Ethiopia after PM Meles Zenawi (By René Lefort)
[I shall note that there are some factual errors as well as doubtful claims in.
Addis Ababa mute on whereabouts of PM Meles Zenawi | Guardian
Ethiopian prime minister Meles Zenawi not seen for seven weeks Addis Ababa mute on whereabouts.
Ethiopians contemplate a nation without Meles Zenawi | Washington Post
(By Matthew D. LaPlante) ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — When the summer rains come, as they.
PM Meles Zenawi working from home, local media reports
One of the leading Amharic weeklies, Addis Admas, reported today that Prime Minister Meles Zenawi.
Updated: Meles Zenawi’s health: Rationales for Secrecy [remarks on VOA]
A few hours ago, I had a brief debate with government critic Jawar Siraj, on.
Meles Zenawi’s ill health jangling the nerves | The Economist
MELES ZENAWI, Ethiopia’s usually dynamic prime minister, has not been seen in public since mid-June..
PM Meles Zenawi’s health now in a better condition: Bereket Simon
Head of Office for Government Communication Affairs (OGCA), Bereket Simon said the five year Growth.
ESAT’s hoax: “Meles Zenawi is dead”
On Monday, July 30, evening the opposition media, ESAT, claimed that the Ethiopian Premier is.