Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed is one of the most influential people of 2019, Olympian Feyisa Lilesa writes.

Ethiopia inaugurated Africa’s largest dam in September 2025 and officially opened an oil refinery a month later, events which have been the subject of online disinformation. Videos circulating widely ...

Construction commenced on 10 January 2026, following a formal groundbreaking ceremony attended by His Excellency Dr Abiy Ahmed, prime minister of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, alongside ...

In June 2025, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed spearheaded a series of high-impact initiatives, reflecting his government’s unwavering commitment to advance economic transformation, technological innovation, ...

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 ...

Ethiopia says it may turn to mediators to help its quest for sea access, even as its desire for a sliver of neighbouring Eritrea received the strongest responses yet. This week, Prime Minister Abiy ...

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 ...