Category: PM Dr. Abiy Ahmed

Ethiopian War

Ethiopian gov’t retakes Dessie

Ethiopia’s military this week regained control of territory previously claimed by Tigrayan rebels, a potential validation of Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s decision to join soldiers to conflict-hit areas. Following with the recent liberation of many areas in Afar and Amhara region,the special operation undertook by the government enabled to clear out Gashena, a strategic area

December 6, 2021 By Addis Insight
Ethiopian War

Ethiopian Government retook Kemise with unprecedented victory

Earlier this week PM Abiy Ahmed reported from Dogolo, 3rd front with ongoing operations the national defense force will take control of Kemise, Bati, Kombolcha, and other towns within days. He added that the operation will take a closer approach to Dessie. Most areas will be cleared out from TPLF control according to the operation

December 4, 2021 By Addis Insight
COVID-19

Coronavirus Good News For Ethiopian Export Sector, Prime Minister Said

Prime minister Abiy Ahmed said Monday, Ethiopia’s export has shown a 13 percent increase this year mainly because of coronavirus.   In a live broadcasted response to the question from the parliament, the prime minister was optimistic about the current global pandemic. He mentioned It as good news for the export industry of the country.

June 9, 2020 By Addis Insight
PM Dr. Abiy Ahmed

I Can’t Speak- Keria Ibrahim Speaker of The House Federation

On the same exact day where Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed addressed the parliament, Speaker of the House of Federation Keria Ibrahim submitted her resignation. Her resignation comes two days before the House of Federation submits its report on the postponement of the election.    In her statement Keria spoke about her refusal to become part

June 8, 2020 By Addis Insight
PM Dr. Abiy Ahmed

The Prime Minister Apologizes for ‘Economists and Political Scientists’ Speech

Prime minister Abiy apologizes for his speech at the Prosperity Party fundraiser on Sunday, in which he said economists and political scientists get doctorates by writing stories about ‘rich people and uneducated political leaders.’   In a press release on Friday, Abiy said that ‘causing disappointment’ was not his intention, after the speech caused an

March 21, 2020 By Eldad Damte
Africa News

Abiy’s Visit in Three African Countries: Was it a Success?

Prime minister Abiy Ahmed has returned home today after a week-long visit in three African countries. His stay in Guinea Conakry, Equatorial Guinea, and South Africa for the past six days was filled with honor, agreement, and serious discussions.   The Republic of Guinea, the West African country, was Abiy’s first destination on 7 January.

January 13, 2020 By Eldad Damte
PM Dr. Abiy Ahmed

Prime Minister Abiy Responded to Trump’s Nobel Peace Prize Claim

Prime minister Abiy Ahmed during his official visit in South Africa given a reply to the US president’s claim of the Nobel peace prize. When he was asked his thoughts about Trump’s objection, the PM said that it should be forwarded to the Nobel committee.   Last week the US president during his rally campaign

January 13, 2020 By Eldad Damte
PM Dr. Abiy Ahmed

Nobel Laureate Abiy Ahmed Recognized President Isaias Afwerki for Nobel Prize Win

The 2019 Nobel Peace Prize winner, Abiy Ahmed, cited Eritrean president Isaias Afewerki for his contribution to win the prize. Abiy mentioned Isaias today during his speech on the 2019 Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony at Oslo City Hall. Berit Reiss-Andersen, Chair of the Nobel committee, mentioned the achievements of the prime minister, which led

December 10, 2019 By Eldad Damte
PM Dr. Abiy Ahmed

Ethiopian Prime Minister Will Collect his Nobel Prize Next Tuesday

The 2019 Nobel Peace Prize winner, prime minister Abiy, will travel to the Norwegian capital next Tuesday to receive his award. Recall that, the Nobel Committee announced his winning on September 30. Different kinds of award ceremonies are expected to happen in Oslo.   The Nobel Committee during the announcement highlighted the prime minister’s initiative

December 6, 2019 By Eldad Damte
PM Dr. Abiy Ahmed

The Philosophy of Ethiopian Prime Minister Made Him Lose a Major Ally

One of the main actors of the current political change in Ethiopia, Lemma Megersa, opposes the PM’s philosophy. According to the Voice of America, The Defence Minister expressed his stand against the concept called Medemer proposed by his close friend Abiy Ahmed.   Medemer philosophy, which means ‘to add up,’ become popular since PM Abiy

December 2, 2019 By Eldad Damte