Ashebir Woldegiorgis, the head of the Ethiopian Olympic Committee (EOC), struck a defiant tone amid calls for his resignation following Ethiopia’s disappointing results in the Paris Olympics, stating, “There is no way I will resign.” During a conference call with…
The 14th Congress of the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) began in Mekele despite criticism for not adhering to due process and lacking approval from senior leaders, members, and the National Electoral Board. Held in the Martyrs’ Hall in Mekele,…
Tamirat Tola, who won the men’s marathon at the Paris Olympics with a record time of 2 hours and 6 minutes, was initially a reserve. He was called up to the Ethiopian team only after Boston Marathon winner Sisay Lemma…