Berhane Deressa is an Ethiopian politician who was the Acting[1] Mayor of Addis Ababa from 9 May 2006 to 30 October 2008, succeeding Arkebe Oqubay.[2][3]
Berhane Deressa | |
|---|---|
| Acting Mayor of Addis Ababa | |
| In office 9 May 2006 – 30 October 2008 | |
| President | Girma Wolde-Giorgis |
| Prime Minister | Meles Zenawi |
| Preceded by | Arkebe Oqubay |
| Succeeded by | Kuma Demeksa |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Ethiopian Peoples' Revolutionary Democratic Front |
| Residence(s) | Alexandria, Virginia, U.S. |
Later years edit
After serving as mayor, Berhane was retired from the politics and moved to the United States where he lives in Alexandria, Virginia.[4]
References edit
- ^ "Addis Ababa: A Gradual Change Taking Roots". Retrieved 2024-01-15.
- ^ "Kuma Demeksa defeated a dead candidate to become mayor". ethiopianreview.com. 24 May 2008. Retrieved 8 September 2013.
- ^ "Mayor Meets the Press". AllAfrica. 10 June 2006. Retrieved 8 September 2013.
- ^ Archives, L. A. Times (1986-06-08). "The World". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2024-01-12.
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