News stories by Hadra Ahmed

  1. Olympics Gold Medalist Sets Sights on Ethiopia’s Parliament

    - Inter Press Service

    A story from Inter Press Service, an international news agency

    ADDIS ABABA, Jul 26 (IPS) - Ethiopia's track legend Haile Gebrselassie is mostly known for one thing – his world records. The two-time Olympic gold medallist, multiple world 10,000 m champion and holder of more than 27 world records in distances ranging from 1,500 m to the marathon, is now contemplating running a different race – for political office.

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