Simegnew Bekele Aynalem (Amharic: ስመኘው በቀለ አይናለም; 13 September 1964 – 26 July 2018) was an Ethiopian civil engineer who served as chief project manager of the ...
Sep 7, 2018 · Top Ethiopian engineer Simegnew Bekele, whose death from a bullet wound in July sparked a huge outcry, took his own life, police say.
Jul 19, 2020 · Engineer Simegnew Bekele Aynalem was the first Chief Project Manager of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD).
Aug 7, 2018 · Simegnew Bekele, project manager and chief engineer on Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam project, was found murdered.
Simegnew Bekele
Ethiopian civil engineer
Simegnew Bekele Aynalem was an Ethiopian civil engineer who served as chief project manager of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam project as well as three other similar dam projects in Ethiopia. He was considered the "public face" of the dam... Wikipedia
Born: September 13, 1964, Begemder, Ethiopia
Died: July 26, 2018 (age 53 years), Meskel Square, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Children: 3
Burial place: Holy Trinity Cathedral, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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Jul 28, 2018 · Simegnew Bekele came to represent the patriotic hopes for the entire nation with his project to dam the Nile.
Jul 26, 2018 · Simegnew Bekele managed the $4.8bn Ethiopia Grand Renaissance Dam being built along the Nile river.
Aug 1, 2019 · Simegnew Bekele was found dying at the wheel of his Toyota Land Cruiser in central Addis Ababa—doors locked, engine running and a bullet wound ...
Jul 26, 2018 · Simegnew Bekele's body was found inside a Toyota Land Cruiser, parked near a busy road in Addis Ababa's main public square, which is frequented ...
Ethiopian Nile dam manager found shot dead, crowds call for justice
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Jul 26, 2018 · "We have confirmed that engineer Simegnew Bekele was shot dead ... He had a bullet wound behind his right ear," the head of Ethiopia's ...
Jul 29, 2018 · The unrest occurred at a state funeral for Simegnew Bekele, lead engineer on the $5 billion Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam project, who was ...
