By Dawit Endeshaw , Reuters NewsADDIS ABABA- The Ethiopia government has proposed five billion Ethiopian birr ($102 mln) in supplementary budget to help finance rehabilitation of war ravaged areas, the government-affiliated media outlet Fana reported on Monday. Fana said Finance Minister Ahmed Shide had proposed the supplementary budget to "be used for rehabilitation of people affected by war and conflict." The Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) and the federal government and its allies have been at war for over a year. L8N2T8353 The media outlet did not give details on which areas would be covered by the rehabilitation program or the specific projects the program would have.

Source: Ethiopian News December 27, 2021 11:30 UTC