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'These changes are unprecedented': how Abiy is upending Ethiopian politics - The Guardian
New PM has electrified country with his informal style, charisma and energy
Jason Burke
Abiy Ahmed, the prime minister of Ethiopia, has accelerated a radical reform programme that is overturning politics in the vast, strategically significant...
Eritrea lines up Asmara streets with Ethiopian flags to welcome Ethiopia PM
By Daniel Mumbere |
Africa News
Streets in the Eritrean capital Asmara have been lined with several banners welcoming the Ethiopian prime minister, Abiy Ahmed, who is expected to make a historic visit to the country.
The US Chief of Mission...
Ethiopia: Torture in Somali Region Prison - HRW
Senior Officials Implicated in Nonstop Regimen of Abuse
(Nairobi) – Prison officials and security forces have arbitrarily detained and tortured prisoners for years in the notorious regional prison known as Jail Ogaden. Ethiopia’s new prime...
Ethiopia: Ex-political prisoners revel in new-found freedom - AL JAZEERA
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has announced a raft of reform measures including the release of political prisoners.
by Hamza Mohamed
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – Kinfe Mickeal Debebe never thought the day would come when he would be a free...
‘Prouder than ever’: Ethiopians in Edmonton celebrate newly elected prime minister - Toronto Star
By KASHMALAFIDA
EDMONTON—Three months ago, Beneyam Zeleke, an Ethiopian who manages a store in Edmonton, was at home listening to the newly elected prime minister of Ethiopia, Abiy Ahmed, promise to bring the country together through...
