Abiy Ahmed
Abiy Ahmed is the Prime Minister of Ethiopia, known for his ambitious and controversial plans to transform Addis Ababa into a modern, high-tech hub aimed at attracting foreign investment and tourism. His development initiatives have led to widespread demolition of homes and cultural sites, sparking concerns about the displacement of long-standing communities.
Born on Aug 15, 1976 (49 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 1 | 7.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 6,820 | $700,000 | 552$ |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 5.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 29,173 | $2,700,000 | 1,160$ |
| Kenya | 1 | 5.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 53,771,296 | 43,155 | $106,000 | 85$ |
| Totals | 3 | 130,311,929 | 79,148 | $3,506,000 | 1,797$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Kenya:
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed stated that networks are recruiting young people from the Tigray region to fight in Sudan.
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United Kingdom:
Abiy Ahmed cruised to another general election victory on 21 June.
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Switzerland:
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed wrote a nine-page letter to Joe Studwell analyzing his book and inviting him to visit.
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Tunisia:
The Ethiopian Prime Minister, Abiy Ahmed, stated that the goal of self-sufficiency in wheat has now become a reality.
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Tanzania:
Abiy Ahmed's Prosperity Party won another large parliamentary majority in this month's elections.
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United Arab Emirates:
Abiy Ahmed is the Prime Minister of Ethiopia and leader of the Prosperity Party, which won 90% of the parliamentary seats.
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Norway:
Abiy Ahmed's party won decisively in the election in Ethiopia earlier this month.
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Kenya:
Abiy has led Ethiopia since 2018 and is increasingly criticised for growing authoritarianism.
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United Kingdom:
Abiy Ahmed wins the Ethiopian election and is set to be sworn in for another term.
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United Arab Emirates:
Abiy Ahmed is expected to lead his party to a majority in the Ethiopian parliamentary elections.
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