Aksumite Congress Party
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The Aksumite Congress Party was established in May 2023 and officially registered with the National Election Board of Ethiopia (NEBE). Solomon Barnabas is one of the founding members and the party's coordinator.[1][2]
Name
Dimtsi Weyane insights that ACP aims to address the region's challenges through a new approach to governance.[2] Its name, invoking the historical Aksumite Empire, a major power in the region from the 1st to 7th centuries AD, signifies a connection to Tigray's glorious past, evoking national pride and identity while suggesting aspirations for a strong and prosperous future, echoing Aksum's historical prominence. Led by Solomon Barnabas, and political affairs head Abreha Woldemariam, the Aksumite Congress seeks to be a new political force bringing positive change to Tigray.
