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 (48 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 1 | 5.00 | 0.03% | +10% | 67,886,011 | 24,300 | $2,700,000 | 966$ |
| Tanzania | 1 | 5.00 | 0.17% | +10% | 59,734,213 | 113,485 | $63,000 | 120$ |
| France | 1 | 7.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 65,273,511 | 38,083 | $2,700,000 | 1,575$ |
| Slovenia | 1 | 5.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 2,078,938 | 1,604 | $56,000 | 43$ |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 8.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 18,776,707 | 10,519 | $180,000 | 101$ |
| India | 1 | 7.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 1,380,004,385 | 734,436 | $2,900,000 | 1,543$ |
| Portugal | 1 | 7.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 10,196,709 | 5,761 | $240,000 | 136$ |
| Nigeria | 1 | 8.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 206,139,589 | 109,126 | $448,000 | 237$ |
| Totals | 8 | 1,810,090,063 | 1,037,314 | $9,287,000 | 4,721$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Nigeria:
Gates met with Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and heard how Ethiopia is sustaining the momentum on critical reforms, expanding essential services, and remaining resilient amid shifting global aid dynamics.
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Portugal:
While in Ethiopia, Gates met with Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed.
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Slovenia:
Abiy Ahmed is the Prime Minister of Ethiopia who will meet with Nataša Pirc Musar during her visit.
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India:
In Ethiopia, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed used Bayraktar drones to devastating effect against Tigray forces.
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Kazakhstan:
Abiy Ahmed is the President of Ethiopia who received congratulations from Tokayev.
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France:
Abiy Ahmed is the current prime minister of Ethiopia who came to power following a movement by the Amhara population against the government.
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United Kingdom:
Abiy Ahmed took power in 2019 after the TPLF was dissolved.
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Tanzania:
Abiy Ahmed is the Ethiopian prime minister facing growing opposition from his own ethnic group, the Oromo.
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Tanzania:
Abiy Ahmed moderated his position and reconciled with his Somalia counterpart, President Hassan Mohamud.
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United Kingdom:
Abiy Ahmed had come to power a year earlier promising to end decades of repression and usher in an unprecedented era of freedom.
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