💡 Why is Abiy such a compelling figure to write about? What sort of access were you able to get? Abiy is without doubt one of the most enigmatic, confounding and contradictory figures in contemporary ...

MOGADISHU (Reuters) -Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed arrived in Somalia's capital Mogadishu on Thursday to hold discussions with President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, Somalia's presidency said, ...

Experts think Tigrayan force may start insurgency from hills PM says 'criminal' TPLF beaten, incapable of guerrilla war U.N. and aid agencies want to send aid, fearful of risks ADDIS ABABA/NAIROBI, ...

AFRICA HAS a new breadbasket—or so says Abiy Ahmed, Ethiopia’s prime minister. Thanks to a state-led programme of agricultural modernisation the country, once a byword for famine, claims to have gone ...

When Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed spoke at a final campaign rally at a stadium in the town of Jimma in the southwestern Oromia Region of Ethiopia on June 16, 2021. [AP Photo] Ethiopian Prime ...

Addis Ababa, June 5, 2025 (ENA) -- Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed reaffirmed that robust security and intelligence institutions have been reinforced to protect the sovereignty and unity of the country from ...

The group accused Ethiopia’s government of failing to properly investigate the deaths, which took place in the Tigray region. By Eve Sampson and Declan Walsh A rare look inside a region still ...

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed is accepting the Nobel Peace Prize next week just as his country heads into what could be the most consequential year of its fraught political transition.

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for 2019 in recognition of his efforts to end his country's two-decade border conflict with Eritrea. The Norwegian Nobel ...

A high-profile Ethiopian activist at the centre of violence that left 16 people dead this week has accused Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed of acting like a dictator and said he might challenge him in ...

Two months ago, in the early afternoon of March 31st, gunfire erupted in Birakat, a town in the Amhara region of northern Ethiopia (see map). Panicked residents ran for cover as the Ethiopian army ...