Ato Mengistu Mekuria
General Manager, Southwest Media Network
Ato Mengistu Mekuria
General Manager
As General Manager, Ato Mengistu leads the strategic vision of SMN, driving regional development through media excellence and fostering unity across the Southwest Ethiopia Peoples’ Region.
Dr. Kassahun Wodajo
Deputy General Manager
Dr. Kassahun oversees editorial operations and content strategy, ensuring the network reflects the diverse linguistic and cultural heritage of our regional community with high integrity.
Dr. Kassahun Wodajo
Deputy General Manager & Editorial Director
Dr. Kassahun Wodajo is a distinguished media leader within the Southwest Media Network (SMN). With an extensive background in communication and regional development, he oversees the network’s editorial integrity and content strategy.
His leadership ensures that the diverse languages and cultures of the Southwest Ethiopia Peoples’ Region—from Kaffa to West Omo—are represented with accuracy and professional excellence.
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Southwest Media Network — Terca, Ethiopia
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