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Abiy Ahmed sworn in as Ethiopia's prime minister for second term

Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed.

Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has been sworn in for a second term. PHOTO | FILE | NMG

By  Tesfa-Alem Tekle

Correspondent in Addis Abba, Ethiopia

Nation Media Group

Incumbent Abiy Ahmed was sworn in on Monday for a second term in office as a Prime Minister following his party’s landslide win the June elections.

He was sworn in by the President of the Supreme Court of Ethiopia.

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