10 amazing reforms done by Ethiopia's Prime Minister, Abiy Ahmed in 6 months



Ethiopia Prime Minister, Abiy Ahmed, the youngest head of state in Africa became PM on April 2, after the resignation of former PM.

Mr Rights bring you his accomplishments within 6 months period.

1. 2 April - becomes prime minister after unexpected resignation of Hailemariam Desalegn

2. 19 April - replaces the head of the police and internal security

3. May - frees thousands of political detainees, including opposition leader Andargachew Tsege

4. 5 June - lifts state of emergency two months early

5. 5 June - agrees to accept border ruling giving disputed territory to Eritrea

6. 9 July - alongside the Eritrean president declares the end of war between the two countries

7. 11 September - reopens land border with Eritrea

8. 10 October- Ordered soldiers who came to kill him to do press ups and also joined them in doing it

9. 16 October - appoints women to half of ministerial posts, appoint Aisha Mohammed as Ethiopia's first female defence minister and appoint first Minister of Peace.

10. 25 October - Sahle-Work Zewde becomes Ethiopia's first female president

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