Addis Ababa, January 6, 2025 (FMC) – Executive Secretary of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), Workneh Gebeyehu (PhD) expressed sadness at the passing of the renowned Ethiopian economist and politician Bulcha Demekssa.
Bulcha was a renowned economist, principled politician, advocate for democracy, dedicated servant to his country and Africa, Workneh said. His legacy of service, wisdom, and integrity will inspire generations, he added.
“Our heartfelt condolences to his family and loved ones,” the IGAD Chief noted.