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Federal Government Sends Salary Funds to Tigray Region

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Federal Government Sends Salary Funds to Tigray Region
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Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's advisor Getachew Reda announced that the federal government sent salary funds for Tigray region civil servants to Mekelle, with payments for outstanding salaries starting soon for those reporting in person.

  • The federal government sent funds to Mekelle one week ago to cover salary payments for civil servants in the Tigray region.
  • The announcement was made by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's advisor, Getachew Reda, on his social media page.
  • The interim administration will begin paying outstanding salaries to employees starting tomorrow.
  • There are approximately 140,000 civil servants in the Tigray region.
  • The administration requires verification of how many employees have returned to work versus those who joined the TPLF.
  • Salary payments will be issued to civil servants who report for duty in person.