Abiy Ahmed Ali
Abiy Ahmed Ali is Head of government of Ethiopia, in office since 2 Apr 2018.
| Office | Head of government |
| Country | Ethiopia |
| In office since | 2 Apr 2018 |
| Time in office | In office for 8 years and 6 months |
| How chosen | Prime Minister; bio says sworn in 2 April 2018. Method of selection and any post-2026-election re-appointment not stated on the page. |
Career
- Prime Minister of Ethiopia (2018 to present)
- Member of the House of People's Representatives of Ethiopia
Facts compiled from Wikidata (CC0), a reference source, retrieved 2026-10-23. The office record above comes from the official source cited below.
Frequently asked questions
Who is the Head of government of Ethiopia?
Abiy Ahmed Ali is the Head of government of Ethiopia, in office since 2 Apr 2018.
Who was the Head of government of Ethiopia before Abiy Ahmed Ali?
Hailemariam Desalegn held the office before Abiy Ahmed Ali.
When was Abiy Ahmed Ali born?
Abiy Ahmed Ali was born in 1976-08-15, in Beshasha, according to Wikidata.
Where did Abiy Ahmed Ali study?
Abiy Ahmed Ali studied at Addis Ababa University, according to Wikidata.
Which party does Abiy Ahmed Ali belong to?
Abiy Ahmed Ali is listed as a member of Oromo Democratic Party, Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Democratic Front, Prosperity Party on Wikidata.
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Others in the government of Ethiopia
- Taye Atske Selassie Head of state
- Temesgen Tiruneh Deputy prime minister
- Tewodros Meheret Kebede President of the Federal Supreme Court
- Melatwork Hailu NEBE chair
- Eyob Tekalign Tolina National Bank governor
- Tewodros Mihret Chief Justice
- Agegnehu Teshager Speaker of the House of Federation
- Gedion Timotheos Minister of Foreign Affairs
Sources: Office of the Prime Minister of Ethiopia (retrieved 11 Oct 2026).
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PollsAfrica (2026). Abiy Ahmed Ali. Retrieved 26 Oct 2026 from https://pollsafrica.com/people/abiy-ahmed-ali-ethiopia