Will Ethiopia’s Abiy Ahmed turn into another African strongman? | Africa

Since Abiy Ahmed was appointed Ethiopia’s prime minister in April, he has been rolling out one reform after the other with breathtaking speed. This unexpected turn of events made him so popular so quickly in his country and beyond that, some sort of an “Abiymania” seems to be sweeping through the continent. From Kenya to South Africa, Africans are hailing Ahmed’s premiership and celebrating his