Tuesday, 21 August 2012

Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi Dead At 57


caption: Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi Dead at 57

by SaharaReporters, New York

Ethiopian State TV announced early Tuesday that Prime Minister Meles Zenawi has died at the age of 57. The state media disclosed that Zenawi who had been ill for months, passed away as a result of an infection while being treated at a hospital abroad. The Ethiopian government declined to reveal his true condition.

Speculation about Zenawi's health and whereabouts had been raging ever since his notable absence from the African Union Summit in Addis Ababa several months ago. Ethiopian government officials repeatedly denied Zenawi was facing a critical illness,

Chizony

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