Estifanos Seyoum

Estifanos Seyoum (born 1947) is an Eritrean politician.

He joined the Eritrean People's Liberation Front in 1972. Since independence, he has held the following positions:

  • member of the Central Council of People's Front for Democracy and Justice
  • member of the National Assembly
  • Secretary of Finance
  • Head of Finance in the Eritrean Defence Forces
  • Director-General of Inland Revenue
  • Brigadier General[1]

He was educated at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, where he received a master's degree in finance and economics. As of 2005 he was in prison with the G-15.[1]

Seyoum has fathered 5 children: Shewit, Ariam, Miriam, Kibrom, and Natnael.

References
  1. Connell, Dan (2005). Conversations with Eritrean political prisoners. The Red Sea Press. p. 14. ISBN 978-1-56902-235-1.


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