borkenaJanuary 28,2019Dawit Yohannes, former Speaker of the House of Representatives, passed away at the age of 63, reported Ethiopian state media citing sources from the parliament. He passed away in New York where he was in hospital. Dawit was the first speaker of the House of Representatives under Ethiopian People’s Revolutionary Democratic Front (EPRDF) and has served for more about 10 years. Like borkena on Facebook and get Ethiopian News updates regularly. As well, you may get Ethiopia News by following us on twitter @zborkena

Source: Ethiopian News January 28, 2019 23:15 UTC