Ethiopia News in Review: 2018 in PicturesPM Abiy Ahmed addresses a public gathering at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC on July 28th, 2018. (Getty Images)On October 25th, 2018 Ambassador Sahle-Work Zewde was approved by parliament to become Ethiopia’s first female president. (Getty Images)Meaza Ashenafi, a former women’s rights lawyer, was sworn in as Ethiopia’s first female Supreme Court President on Thursday, November 1st, 2018. She was also the founder the Ethiopian Women Lawyers Association as well Enat Bank, Ethiopia’s first women’s bank. (Photo by Matt Andrea for Tadias)The Ethiopian Diaspora Trust Fund (EDTF) started accepting donations through its website on October 22nd, 2018.

Source: Ethiopian News December 26, 2018 15:45 UTC