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Former Ethiopian Electric Power CEO charged with deforestation practices at GERD site

A total of 50 individuals have been charged in connection with deforestation practices at the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) site.
Among the individuals include, former CEO of the Ethiopian Electric Power, Engineer Azeb Asnake, and former Deputy Director General of Metals Engineering Corporation (METEC) Colonel Mulu Woldegebriel.
Engineer Azeb resigned as CEO of the Ethiopian Electric Power in August 2018.

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