Brigadier General Asaminew Tsige

The worst was in June 2019 when security chief General Asaminew Tsige tried to seize power in Amhara in a bid that killed the region's president several cabinet ministers and some security officers...

Attention is focusing once more on last November's meeting of Eritrean President Issayas Afewerki with Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed one month after retired Brigadier-General Asaminew Tsige the leader of last month's alleged coup attempt was appointed head of Amhara's regional security...

Behind the attack say officials was Brigadier Asaminew Tsige who had been gaoled with other officers in 2009 and charged with coup-plotting as a member of the Ginbot 7 opposition group...