Ethopia: TPLF re-elects Debretsion as Chairman, suspends Tigray Interim Admin President, others from party membership

Amanuel Assefa, left, replaced Getachew Reda as deputy of Debretsion, right. Picture: TPLF

Addis Abeba – The Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) has re-elected Debretsion Gebremichael (PhD) as its chairman during the just concluded 14th Congress, held in Mekelle, Tigray’s capital for the last seven days.

The Congress, which faced a boycott by key executive members, also saw significant leadership changes within the party.

In a notable move that laid bare the growing schism within the party, the Congress replaced Getachew…