Hannah Yilma was a proud African and a true patriot, and it was clear before her death that Ethiopia’s political change gave her the peace she needed. Johannesburg - There are people who leave indelible footprints on our lives, and some even help to change the course of history. She was Hannah Yilma, an Ethiopian legend whose story has the makings of a Hollywood movie. From her hospital bed in recent months she praised Ahmed’s lightning reforms, and insisted that Ethiopia was on an irreversible course towards genuine democracy. For the first time her anger towards Ethiopia’s governing elite dissipated, and it was clear that Ethiopia’s political change gave her the peace she needed.

Source: Ethiopian News September 14, 2018 04:41 UTC