Tagged: Sidama

Farida Adamu

Ethiopia: Sidama People Vote for New Region

Over 98% of the people in the Sidama region of Ethiopia have voted positively in a referendum that will allow Ethiopia to have its tenth regional state. The National Elections Board of Ethiopia (NEBE) announced that out of 2,280,147 registered voters, the number of people who voted YES were 2,277,063, representing 98.52 per cent while […]