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A Path to Unity and Peace in Tigray

Debretsion (left) and Getachew (right)

Addis Belay

The leadership crisis in Tigray presents a challenging scenario where the interim administration, led by Getachew Reda, faces criticism for its exclusive approach. Meetings within a limited circle can create perceptions of disconnect from the broader populace, potentially engendering dissatisfaction and mistrust.

As voices amplify the call for Getachew Reda to step down peacefully, the focus shifts to the broader implications on the future governance of Tigray. Both Getachew Reda and Dr. Debretsion Gebremichael have been pivotal figures in Tigray’s political landscape. However, their leadership styles and decisions have drawn scrutiny, with critics arguing they may not be best suited to lead Tigray towards a united and harmonious future.

The fragmented social and political fabric of Tigray requires a unifying leader who can effectively bridge divides and foster a spirit of reconciliation across different factions. The pressing need is for a leader who embodies the principles of inclusivity, empathy, and vision. Such a leader would prioritize the healing of wounds inflicted by conflict and address the aspirations and grievances of all community segments. This involves engaging in genuine dialogue with diverse groups, establishing transparent governance structures, and fostering economic and social development initiatives. Empowering a new leadership paradigm could serve as a catalyst for peace and prosperity. It would demonstrate a commitment to democratic renewal and shared governance, providing a foundation for long-lasting stability. Ultimately, Tigray’s future hinges on unity and shared purpose. Finding a leader who can sincerely captivate and represent all Tigrayans may well be the gateway to healing and enduring peace in the region. Addis-Alem Belay ( PhD)

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