Life in Ethiopia during the era of Emperor Haile Selassie was bleak.
The working motto of Ethiopia\'s civil service was and is.
The hopeless and corrupt culture of bribery and favoritism starts with a guard at the gate and runs all the way up to the hiring officer at the very top.
One way to secure a job is to bribe government officials.
The prospect of securing a job after graduating from university was unthinkable, especially if you were an Oromo and a Muslim who couldn\'t afford enormous bribes.
Life in Ethiopia during the era of Emperor Haile Selassie was bleak