The Oromia regional state has appointed new officials to address its good governance problems and improve its implementation capacity. The State has also elevated the highest number of women in senior position in its history.
The Oromia regional state has appointed the following officials:
1. Teyiba Hassen – Deputy Chief Administrator of Oromia Regional State
2. Dr Negeri Lencho – Head of Oromia Communications Bureau
3. Dr Girma Amente- Head of Oromia Urban Development and Housing Bureau
4. Asegid Getachew – Head of Chief Administrator’s Office
5. Chaltu Sani – Head of Oromia Revenues Authority
6. Dr Milkessa Midega- Head of Oromia Youth and Sports
7. Dr Alemu Sime – Head of Oromia Water, Mines and Energy Bureau
8. Sisay Gemechu- Head of Oromia Industry Development Bureau
Similarly, Adanech Abebe was appointed as Head of OPDO Central Office, Addisu Arega as Head of OPDO Political and Rural Mobilization Bureau, and Kefyalew Arega as Head of OPDO Political and Urban Mobilization Bureau.
The regional state also appointed mayors for various cities/towns and zonal administrators.