Politics

Ministers Excluded from Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's New Cabinet

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Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed presented his new cabinet nominees, leaving out over ten ministers from the previous administration.

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed presented his cabinet nominees to the House of People's Representatives, and they were approved.
More than ten ministers from the former cabinet have vacated their positions for new successors.
Ahmed Shide, former Minister of Finance, is now the Speaker of the House of People's Representatives.
Muferiat Kamil, former Minister of Labor and Skills, is now the Speaker of the House of Federation.
Abraham Belay, former Minister of Irrigation and Lowlands, is now the Commissioner of the Ethiopian Nuclear Energy Commission.
Engineer Aisha Mohammed, former Minister of Defense, was not included in the new cabinet.
Chaltu Sani, former Minister of Urban and Infrastructure, was not included in the new cabinet.
Melaku Alebel, former Minister of Industry, was not included in the new cabinet.
Alemu Sime, former Minister of Transport and Logistics, was not included in the new cabinet.
Ergoge Tesfaye, former Minister of Women and Social Affairs, was not included in the new cabinet.
Belete Molla, former Minister of Innovation and Technology, was not included in the new cabinet.
Habtamu Tegegn, former Minister of Mines, was not included in the new cabinet.
Kassahun Gofe, former Minister of Trade and Regional Integration, was not included in the new cabinet.
These excluded ministers may be included in future appointments to be announced by the Prime Minister.