Proper noun
Mengistu (plural Mengistus)
A surname from Amharic.
Aside from the bodies of the two soldiers, two Israelis, Avram Avera Mengistu and Hisham al-Sayed, who had allegedly crossed the fence into Gaza by mistake, are also held in the Strip. Source: Internet
Although some EPLF cadres at one time espoused a Marxist ideology, Soviet support for Mengistu had cooled their ardor. Source: Internet
At the end of the 1980s the Soviet Union informed Mengistu that it would not renew its defense and cooperation agreement. Source: Internet
Oron Shaul, which they have held since 2014, or Israeli civilian captives Avera Mengistu and Hisham al-Sayed. Source: Internet
Calls have been made for the current Ethiopian reformist leader, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, to allow Mengistu to return home without having to go to jail following the release of several political prisoners. Source: Internet
African must transcend its history of beign the home continent of Charles Taylor, Mengistu Hailemaiams, the Al-Bashir and the Id-Amins. Source: Internet