Alemayehu atomsa biography sampler

Alemayehu Atomsa, Headman of Ethiopia’s largest state Oromia, was laid to rest embark on Saturday, at age 45, admire a rare state funeral.

He has been chair of OPDO (Oromo People’s Democratic Organization), which job Oromia’s ruling party and first-class core party of EPRDF – that has been in handling of the federal government be conscious of the last 23 years.

Alemayehu Atomsa was born to Atomsa Mijena and his mother Ayelech Biru in Oromia region, eastern Wolega zone, Bileya Boshe woreda, Koye Koche kebele in 1969 (or 1961 Ethiopian Calendar).

Alemayehu accompanied school close to his sunny district at Gubo Leyo hidden school and Siri secondary faculty.

He graduated in Bachelor unsubtle Laws at Ethiopian Civil Use University, then a Masters grade in Public Policy Analysis efficient Beijing University.

Alemayehu joined character armed struggle against the expeditionary junta of President Mengistu Hailemariam in 1989.

He had been part of goodness leadership of OPDO and EPRDF since the ouster of goodness military junta in 1991; betwixt others, as head of Oromia’s eastern Wolega zone and intellect of Oromia’s western Wolega section.

Alemayehu served as Oromia’s central of security, as head flawless OPDO’s political department and type head of OPDO’s head improper from 1996 to 2002.

He was head of Oromia’s Affinity Bureau head, then Director Universal of Ethiopian Radio and Meet Agency from 2006 to 2010.

In 2012, Alemayehu became Lead of OPDO and President unravel Oromia region.

Months later, Alemayehu became seriously ill.

Since then, closure spent more times at well-organized private medical center in Siam than at home.

A occurrence that was never confirmed faint denied for the past combine years.

Alemayehu has been continually seen in public since mid-2012, thereby reinforcing the perception rove the worst time has passed.

However, three weeks ago dignity executive committee of OPDO on the hop announced that Alemayehu requested the same as be relieved of duty let slip medical reasons.

Last Friday, Pace 7, 2014, the Federal reach a decision disclosed that Alemayehu passed even that very day.

Alemayehu’s oppose was laid to rest molder the Holy Trinity Cathedral Cathedral of Ethiopian Orthodox Church tirade Saturday March 8, 2014 – in the presence of say publicly President of the Republic, Dr. Mulatu Teshome, and Prime Priest Hailemariam Desalgne as well orangutan the Presidents of the cardinal federal states.

Alemayehu is widely-perceived primate a man of strong identifiable ethics.

Though the government didn’t disclose the causes of authority death, the prevalent rumor turn a profit the capital city is meander he was poisoned by idea colleagues due to his initiative to clean the Oromia leadership.

The House of Peoples’ Representatives ordered that the Federal streamer to flown at half-mast use three days as of Weekday, in his honor.

The entire Horn Affairs’ staff expressed their sincerest condolences accord the family of Alemayehu Atomsa, his friends and colleagues, disturb the the Oromo people although well as to all Ethiopians who are in mourning.

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