Berhane Deressa
28th Mayor of Addis Ababa
In office
9 May 2006  30 October 2008
PresidentGirma Wolde-Giorgis
Prime MinisterMeles Zenawi
Preceded byArkebe Oqubay
Succeeded byKuma Demeksa
Personal details
Political partyEthiopian Peoples' Revolutionary Democratic Front
Residence(s)Alexandria, Virginia, U.S.

Berhane Deressa is an Ethiopian politician who was the 28th Mayor of Addis Ababa from 9 May 2006 to 30 October 2008, succeeding Arkebe Oqubay.[1][2]

Later years

After serving as mayor, Berhane was retired from the politics and moved to the United States where he lives in Alexandria, Virginia.[3]

References

  1. "Kuma Demeksa defeated a dead candidate to become mayor". ethiopianreview.com. 24 May 2008. Retrieved 8 September 2013.
  2. "Mayor Meets the Press". AllAfrica. 10 June 2006. Retrieved 8 September 2013.
  3. Archives, L. A. Times (1986-06-08). "The World". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2024-01-12.


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