Based on Ethiopia’s Constitution, EPRDF, which has the majority seats in the Parliament, will present a candidate for the Premiership post.<\/p>\n

The Parliament is expected to confirm the Premiership of the newly elected Chairperson of EPRDF, Dr Abiy Ahmed.<\/p>\n

Dr Abiy will take office from the outgoing Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn.<\/p>\n

Dr Abiy Ahmed was elected Chairperson of the EPRDF last Tuesday to replace the former Chairperson Hailemariam Desalegn who resigned on his own volition.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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