Immediately upon controlling the reigns of
power, the EPRDF government has brought substantial
transformation in political, socio-economic and
institutional arrangement of the Ethiopian state. As a
result, the current government embarked on the process of
decentralization with the aim of changing the form of state
from unitary to federal states. The Harari Peoples National
Regional State (HPNRS), who used to have an independent
Emirate and center of Islam in the Horn for three centuries,
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