{"id":252228,"date":"2018-11-22T10:10:02","date_gmt":"2018-11-22T15:10:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/?p=252228"},"modified":"2019-02-09T04:04:58","modified_gmt":"2019-02-09T09:04:58","slug":"ginbot-7-leader-berhanu-nega-supports-the-call-for-a-presidential-system-of-government-for-ethiopia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/252228","title":{"rendered":"Ginbot 7 leader Berhanu Nega supports the call for a presidential system of government for Ethiopia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=A4tK1PSpheU<\/p>\n<p>In an interview with the Voice of America (VOA), Ethiopian opposition party Ginbot 7 chairman Dr Berhanu Nega talks about current affairs in Ethiopia and his party&#8217;s activities since he returned from exile last September. Dr Berhanu has expressed his support for the <a href=\"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/224921\">proposal<\/a> to change Ethiopia&#8217;s governing system from Parliamentarism where the head of the government is the Prime Minister and the president plays primarily a ceremonial role as head of state, to a Presidential system where there is a nationally elected leader who is the head of both the government and the state. Listen to the interview below:  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=A4tK1PSpheU In an interview with the Voice of America (VOA), Ethiopian opposition party Ginbot 7 chairman Dr Berhanu Nega talks about current affairs in Ethiopia and his party&#8217;s activities since he returned from exile last September. Dr Berhanu has expressed his support for the proposal to change Ethiopia&#8217;s governing system from Parliamentarism where the head [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":252229,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-252228","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ethiopian-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Dr-Berhanu-Nega-interview-with-VOA.jpg?fit=1280%2C720&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-13Cc","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/252228","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=252228"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/252228\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":252280,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/252228\/revisions\/252280"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/252229"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=252228"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=252228"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=252228"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}