It is said that change occurs when an entity passes from one state to another state adopting new structures and operations. Furthermore, they state that Ethno-language has never been a criterion, and that each administrative region had included a number of ethno-language societies. This proposal would lend to the stability of the Ethiopian state, and help address the clamor for unity. The people have seen that ethno-language federalism had meant the usurping of their independence, sovereignty, and autonomy and converting it to a license to steal and abuse. Teshome Abebe, Professor of Economics and Professor Laureate, is a former Provost and Vice President, and may be reached at: teshome2008@gmail.com.

Source: Ethiopian News December 09, 2018 20:48 UTC