Lastly, in rare occasions, Neftegna is also generally used to indicate the pan-Ethiopianist group (political ideology) irrespective of their religion or ethnicity. Not surprisingly, the Amhara people mostly fulfil all the manifestations of the Neftegna owing to the overlapping identity markers. In other words, the Neftegna, as a disposable people, has become the Tutsi of Ethiopia. That being the case, it takes an extraordinary courage to keep silent in the face of organised attacks against the Neftegna. Prioritisation of Pressing National IssuesIt appears that the incumbent government has no clear and comprehensive national political roadmap and strategies.

Source: Ethiopian News January 15, 2021 01:41 UTC