Parliamentarians have raised serious concerns about the very purpose of the Ministry of Peace, blasting its officials for the proliferation of violent conflict in the country since the Ministry was established in late 2018. Despite this, The Reporter has obtained documents that reveal MPs directed several tough questions at Ministry officials, which were met by less-than-satisfactory answers in the eyes of parliamentarians. - Advertisement -MPs reportedly reproached State Minister of Peace Taye Dendea for a complaint about the “low” budget allocated to the Ministry this year. “Conflict has grown since the Ministry of Peace was formed.”The State Minister was also asked to present detailed information as to why violent conflict remains a scourge across the country. The heaviest conflict ongoing in the country now is the conflict in Oromia.

Source: Ethiopian News December 02, 2023 08:13 UTC