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The Sidama people in Ethiopia participate in a referendum for further autonomy. If approved, the Sidama Zone will have authority over local taxes, education, security, and laws. The Ethiopian electoral board announces that the autonomy referendum passes with 98.5% support, granting the Sidama Zone increased self-governance.
Tuesday, 19 November, 2019