Telecommunication services and electricity cuts accompanied, leaving families of students in Tigray universities with no contact with their loved ones. At the onset of the armed conflict in the region eight months ago, students of Tigray universities were prevented from continuing their education. Genet Abbahundesa comes from Jimma zone in Oromia regional state, Addis Standard interviewed in Addis Abeba while attending the rally in front of the UN HQ. She told Addis Standard, ”I have a daughter in Mekelle university, Kuwiha campus. Addis Standard also learned that MoSHE promised said families that the extraction of the students will start from Saturday July 24, 2021.

Source: Ethiopian News July 24, 2021 10:30 UTC