Event record
Gen. Tafari Banti (Teferi Benti), Ethiopia’s chief of state, is killed in gun battle that breaks out around Addis Ababa headqua
- Updated
- 30 Sep 2019
How we know this
- 01Bute, E.L. & Harmer, H.J.P. (1997). The Black Handbook, London: Cassell.
- 02https://www.news24.com
Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2012, January 31). Gen. Tafari Banti (Teferi Benti), Ethiopia’s chief of state, is killed in gun battle that breaks out around Addis Ababa headqua. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0073342
South African History Online (2012) 'Gen. Tafari Banti (Teferi Benti), Ethiopia’s chief of state, is killed in gun battle that breaks out around Addis Ababa headqua', South African History Online, 31 January. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0073342 (Accessed: 6 November 2026).
South African History Online, Gen. Tafari Banti (Teferi Benti), Ethiopia’s chief of state, is killed in gun battle that breaks out around Addis Ababa headqua [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0073342, (accessed 6 November 2026).
"Gen. Tafari Banti (Teferi Benti), Ethiopia’s chief of state, is killed in gun battle that breaks out around Addis Ababa headqua." South African History Online, 31 Jan. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0073342. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.
South African History Online. "Gen. Tafari Banti (Teferi Benti), Ethiopia’s chief of state, is killed in gun battle that breaks out around Addis Ababa headqua." South African History Online. January 31, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0073342.
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