Ethiopia’s reformist prime minister, Abiy Ahmed has been hailed by the renown Foreign Policy magazine as one of the Global Thinkers that emerged over the past 12 months. Abiy, who took office in April last year, has implemented several reforms across the political, economic, diplomatic and social spheres. What FP said about AbiyIn less than a year in office, Abiy Ahmed has already made history in Ethiopia by forging peace with its neighbor Eritrea. Now Abiy is focused on healing Ethiopia’s own divisions, and his status as the country’s first leader from the restive Oromia region has given many of his constituents hope that he’ll succeed. About FP’s Global Thinkers2019 marks the 10th anniversary of the special edition, FP thus split the list into 10 categories of 10.

Source: Ethiopian News January 26, 2019 06:00 UTC