SNNP, Sidama Residents Show Solidarity for GERD, Denounce TPLF’s Provocative Acts

July 22, 2021

ADDIS ABABA (ENA)– Residents in three towns of Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples’ State (SNNP) and Sidama Regions held rallies to support the completion of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) and denounce the terrorist group TPLF yesterday .

 According to correspondents of the Ethiopian News Agency (ENA), the rallies was held in Hawassa and Welayita Sodo towns as well as Kembata Tembaro zone.

The demonstrators from various sections of the society chanted slogans about their joy over with the successful completion of the second round filling of GERD and vowed to support the completion of the project.

They also affirmed their readiness to fight against the terrorist TPLF and its allies and stand alongside the Ethiopian National Defense Force (ENDF).

Furthermore, they pledged support to the defense force that are working to defeat the terrorist group TPLF once for and all other groups that challenge the peace and unity of the country.

They also called on Western powers to keep their hands off Ethiopia and stop meddling in the internal affairs of the country.

The Ethiopian Herald July 22/2021