Mourners paid their respects before flag-draped coffins bearing the bodies of Gen Seare and Gen Gezai Abera, a colleague who was assassinated with him. The attack on Gen Seare and Gen Abera on Saturday came hours after one that killed the governor of Amhara, Ambachew Mekonnen, along with two senior officials. Image copyright YOUTUBE/ALEM GENA TUBE Image caption The renegade general was released from prison last yearWhy did the alleged coup take place? The government claimed that Gen Seare and Gen Abera had been killed because they came from the minority Tigray ethnic group. Image copyright Reuters Image caption Prime Minister Abiy appeared on TV wearing military fatiguesWhat has been Mr Abiy's record in office?

Source: Ethiopian News June 25, 2019 11:48 UTC