Tagesse Chafo
Ethiopian politician; Speaker of the House of Peoples Representatives since 2018 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Tagesse Chafo (Amharic: ታገሰ ጫፎ) is an Ethiopian politician and current Speaker of the House of Peoples Representatives. He was elected as speaker on 18 October 2018 succeeding Muferiat Kamil who became the Minister of Peace.[1][2] He was re-elected as the Speaker of the House of Peoples' Representatives on 4 October 2021.[3]
Quick Facts Speaker of the House of Peoples' Representatives, Preceded by ...
Tagesse Chafo | |
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ታገሰ ጫፎ | |
Speaker of the House of Peoples' Representatives | |
Assumed office 18 October 2018 | |
Preceded by | Muferiat Kamil |
Personal details | |
Born | SNNPR, Ethiopia |
Political party | Prosperity Party |
Other political affiliations | Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Democratic Front Southern Ethiopian People's Democratic Movement |
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Prior to becoming Speaker, Tagesse was the Minister for Public Service and Human Resource Development.[4]