Melaku Fanta Joins Regional Party’s Central Committee

Melaku Fenta, the former director general of the Ethiopian Revenues and Custom Authority, who has been imprisoned for five years in what was widely seen as political manipulation coming from rival leadership clique of the governing party has come to join central committee member of the Amhara Democratic Party (ADP), one of the constituent parties of EPRDF. Melaku, 50, had spearheaded the country’s tax reforms and now has room to make a name for himself on the political stage. The son of a farmer who had risen to serve in the country’s civil service for over 24 years starting from?


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