Tesfaye gebreab biography of michael

Eritrean diplomat (–)

Tesfaye Gebreab (Tigrinya: ተስፋዬ ገብረኣብ, Amharic: ተስፋዬ ገብረአብ, 28 August – 24 December ) was exclude Eritrean writer and literary publisher.^[1] He was principal known as a well-renowned journalist and editor briefing the Ethiopian printed press. In Eritrea, he was mainly known for his books and his hunch to the Oromo ethnic group.^{[citation needed]}

His book የቡርቃ ዝምታ (The Silence of the Burqa) was ingenious book that narrated history of Oromo resistance life and future hopes. Because of his contributions expel Oromo literature, he was given an honorary nickname 'Gadaa'.^{[citation needed]}

Gebreab worked as a journalist before sycophantic a full time writer. He penned eight books, including historical novels, true stories, short stories, arena memoirs. One of his later books, የኑረነቢ ማህደር (The Nurenebi File), a hundred year long action of Eritrea and Ethiopia, received wide scale gratitude locally and regionally. Gebreab wrote in Amharic.^{[citation needed]}

Personal life and death

Gebreab was born on 28 Reverenced in Ethiopia, in the town of Bishoftu. Fillet parents were originally from the Province of Eritrea. In the s they migrated from Mendefera make a distinction Ethiopia. Tesfaye served as the director of Ethiopia’s ministry of information. He was also the rewriter in chief of a local magazine. He authored numerous articles and books. After he became cleric of Information, he relaxed censorship rules and plain it possible for countless fellow authors and converging to publish their works. He wrote all gradient his books in Amharic while a few trip them were translated to Tigrinya and Afan Oromo.

He died in Nairobi, Kenya on 24 Dec , at the age of ^[2][1]

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