he Sidama Federalist Party head Office in Hawassa (Picture: SFP SM page) Addis Abeba – The Sidama Federalist Party (SFP) decried the prevalence of alarming administrative failures in the Sidama Region, including behaviors and rhetoric of the incumbent high officials that dishonor the people of the region, non-consensual salary cuts from civil servants, excessive unemployment crisis, intensified corruption and organized theft, which the party said have become the feature of the regional state. The party also accused the regional administration of restricting its political rights including the closure of its branch offices and detention of its to halt its activities. In a statement SFP sent to Addis Standard on current regional issues, it claimed that although the people of Sidama gained their right to self-administer through immense sacrifices, the newly established regional government did not answer the economic, social, democratic and justice demands of the people over the past three