Hundreds of elite soldiers arranged a protest in October in Addis Ababa against inadequate salaries and benefits, and blocked temporarily a way around the national palace, and marched in the connection to the prime minister, Abiy Ahmed’s office.
network and internet connections were turned off for several hours while the residents of the city was seized by panic and confusion.
The ethiopian army, which is one of the strongest and largest in Africa, is known for his harsh discipline, and it is extremely rare that the soldiers demonstrate.