Rally Held In Nekemte in Support of Reforms Underway in Ethiopia

Addis Ababa: A demonstration was held in Nekemte town, in the East Wollega zone of the Oromia region today to support reform activities being carried in Ethiopia. Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, Speaker of the House of Peoples' Representative, Tagesse Chafo, Deputy Prime Minister Temesgen Tiruneh, Oromia Regional President Shimelis Abdisa and other high level government officials were present at the rally. Participants of the rally gathered from four Zonal Administrations of the region at Nekemte stadium in large numbers and expressed their support and lauded the progress being made in various sectors over the past six years of the reform carried out by the government. The participants have pledged to stand by the government in the efforts to realize national prosperity. Source: Ethiopian News Agency