Bereket Simon and Tadesse kassa are implicated in corruption within State conglomerate, TIRET. borkenaJanuary 23,2019Ethiopia arrested two former government officials, Bereket Simon (pictured right) and Tadesse Kassa (left). Tadesse Kassa worked as executive director of the corporation while Bereket Simon was a board member. But seemingly they are transferred to Amhara regional state, where they will be appearing before court. Bereket Simon and Tadesse Kassa are arrested first on grounds that they are believed to be masterminds of corrupt practices within the conglomerate.

Source: Ethiopian News January 23, 2019 14:15 UTC