{"id":435240,"date":"2023-03-01T04:29:42","date_gmt":"2023-03-01T09:29:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/?p=435240"},"modified":"2023-03-01T04:29:42","modified_gmt":"2023-03-01T09:29:42","slug":"ethiopia-pm-abiy-says-those-living-a-life-of-lie-will-end-in-self-destruction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/435240","title":{"rendered":"Ethiopia PM Abiy says those living a \u201clife of lie\u201d will end in self-destruction\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Tuesday said those people living a \u201clife of lie\u201d will end up in self-destruction.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The PM made the remark at a ceremony to congratulate 273 Ethiopian students who received \u201cfull scholarship\u201d from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) government.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The PM said today\u2019s Ethiopian generation wants to pretend lies look like truths which he said will inevitably lead to its \u201cself- destruction\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u201cA person who obsessively wants the truth will have inner peace, he will sleep at peace and wake up at peace,\u201d the PM told the students.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u201cThose who want the truth, if you believe in truth with evidence and reasoning, your road to wisdom will be easier. When you succeed in both, you will be engineers that decide on tomorrow\u2019s Ethiopia,\u201d Abiy further said.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Abiy\u2019s call for honesty from the present Ethiopia generation comes, despite multiple examples of the PM engaging in outright untruthful statements and actions.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On Social Media platforms, the only safe avenue of free expression for many Ethiopians, the PM is routinely ridiculed for his \u201cdeceitful and delusional statements and practices,\u201d.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The PM\u2019s administration is also routinely accused of disseminating false information using both new media and traditional media outlets.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Tuesday said those people living a \u201clife of lie\u201d will end up in self-destruction.\u00a0 The PM made the remark at a ceremony to congratulate 273 Ethiopian students who received \u201cfull scholarship\u201d from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) government.\u00a0 The PM said today\u2019s Ethiopian generation wants to pretend lies look [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":270,"featured_media":435241,"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":[5845],"class_list":["post-435240","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ethiopian-news","tag-ethiopia-agoa-pm-abiyu-s"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/abb.jpg?fit=1079%2C720&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-1Pe0","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/435240","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\/270"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=435240"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/435240\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":435242,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/435240\/revisions\/435242"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/435241"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=435240"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=435240"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=435240"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}