Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has been accused of meddling by the Church and of backing the dissidents...

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed is wary of this status and independence and had hoped to use the Oromo priests to weaken its power...

Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed is believed instinctively to side with those opposing Muse Bihi but a military intervention is out of the question and economic sanctions could hurt Ethiopia as much as Hargeisa...

Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed is less amenable to independence claims such as that made by Somaliland given his own deep problems with ethno-nationalism at home...

Better relations between Sudan's leader Abdel Fattah al Burhan and Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed have sidelined Egypt in negotiations over the management of the dam...

Burhan and Abiy Ahmed take a personal interest in the negotiations meeting to discuss details on 5 March in Doha on the sidelines of the UN Development conference...

Instead Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's reference in parliament to the multiple deaths outraged many Ethiopians...

ABIY'S NATIONAL PROJECT IS UNDER FIRE Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's dual heritage – his mother a Christian and his father a Muslim from Oromia – was seen as a great asset when he took over in 2018...

Despite withdrawing some troops from Ethiopia Issayas has no interest in helping a political resolution between the TPLF and Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's government...

Kenya's President William Ruto who has assiduously cultivated relations with Washington may be a waverer but Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed is likely to go in recognition of Moscow's arms supplies during Addis Ababa's war against Tigray...