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)
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 4 | 7.25 | 0.30% | +0% | 53,771,296 | 163,812 | $106,000 | 323$ |
| Switzerland | 2 | 7.50 | 0.16% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 13,937 | $700,000 | 1,127$ |
| United Kingdom | 2 | 8.50 | 0.08% | +10% | 67,886,011 | 63,418 | $2,700,000 | 2,522$ |
| Israel | 1 | 6.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 9,216,900 | 7,925 | $400,000 | 344$ |
| Canada | 1 | 9.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 38,005,238 | 29,370 | $1,700,000 | 1,314$ |
| Portugal | 1 | 8.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 10,196,709 | 7,886 | $240,000 | 186$ |
| Slovakia | 1 | 9.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 5,459,642 | 4,146 | $110,000 | 84$ |
| Monaco | 1 | 9.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 39,242 | 38 | $7,800 | 8$ |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 8.00 | 0.12% | +0% | 7,500,700 | 8,845 | $370,000 | 436$ |
| South Africa | 1 | 9.00 | 0.40% | +0% | 59,308,690 | 235,352 | $350,000 | 1,389$ |
| Ghana | 1 | 8.00 | 0.16% | +0% | 31,072,945 | 50,690 | $67,000 | 109$ |
| Tanzania | 1 | 8.00 | 0.20% | +0% | 59,734,213 | 120,432 | $63,000 | 127$ |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 8.00 | 0.27% | +0% | 20,903,273 | 56,041 | $17,000 | 46$ |
| Totals | 18 | 371,749,481 | 761,892 | $6,830,800 | 8,015$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Kenya:
Ethiopia’s Prime Minister, Abiy Ahmed, probably exaggerates when he describes Gerd as 'the greatest achievement in the history of the Black race'.
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Burkina Faso:
Abiy Ahmed is the Prime Minister of Ethiopia who emphasizes the need for Africa to lead in climate solutions.
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Kenya:
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed opened the summit, saying the discussion is shifting from waiting for saviours to crafting homegrown solutions.
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Hong Kong:
Abiy Ahmed presided over the inauguration of Africa's largest hydropower station.
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South Africa:
Abiy Ahmed, the Prime Minister of Ethiopia, launched the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam as a showcase of African excellence.
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Switzerland:
Abiy Ahmed, the Prime Minister of Ethiopia, stated that the dam was built to prosper and change the history of the black part of humanity.
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Canada:
Prime Minister of Ethiopia Abiy Ahmed called the dam 'the biggest mega project in the history of the Black people'.
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Kenya:
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed hailed the inauguration of GERD, stating it will improve access to electricity for Ethiopians.
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Tanzania:
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has said Ethiopia will use the energy to improve Ethiopians' access to electricity while also exporting surplus power to the region.
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Ghana:
Abiy Ahmed later addressed a crowd of dozens of dignitaries including the presidents of Somalia, Djibouti and Kenya.
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