Benishangul-Gumuz Regional State
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Benishangul-Gumuz regional council member, opposition leader, appears in court after immunity lifted; remanded for 14-day investigation
Yohannes Tessema is one of three members of the Boro Democratic Party (BDP) who won seats in the Benishangul-Gumuz Regional…
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Benishangul-Gumuz regional gov’t denies “political motives” in constitutional amendment, calls opposition claims “misplaced”
On 15 March, the Benishangul-Gumuz Regional Council held an emergency session and lifted the parliamentary immunity of council member Yohannes…
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Boro Democratic Party announces arrest of two more leaders in Benishangul-Gumuz amid rising tensions over regional constitution amendments
Muluken Asfaw (left) and Shibabaw Hailu, who are members of the Boro Democratic Party’s Central Committee (Photo: BDP) Addis Abeba…
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Boro Democratic Party member detained after petitioning constitutional changes in Benishangul-Gumuz, party says
Yohannes Tessema is one of three members of the Boro Democratic Party (BDP) who won seats in the Benishangul-Gumuz Regional…
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Benishangul-Gumuz Cabinet reclaims 50,000 sqm of underdeveloped urban land from investors, warns inactive developers
(Photo: Benishangul-Gumuz Communications) Addis Abeba – The Benishangul-Gumuz Regional State Cabinet has resolved to reclaim and transfer 50,000 square meters of…
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Peace agreement with the remaining GPDM, BPLM rebel groups successfully concluded: Benishangul-Gumuz regional gov’t
(Photo: Benishangul-Gumuz Prosperity Party) Addis Abeba – The Benishangul-Gumuz regional government has formally declared the “successful conclusion” of peace agreements with the…
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Opposition party raises alarm over surge in violence in Benishangul-Gumuz region
Assosa city, the capital of Benishangul-Gumuz Regional State (Photo: Social Media) Addis Abeba – Boro Democratic Party (BDP) has raised alarms over…
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