Regional Affairs
Former Finance Minister Makes History as First Somali Speaker of Ethiopia's Lower House
A former finance minister has been elected as the first Somali speaker of Ethiopia's Lower House of Parliament. This historic appointment marks a significant milestone for the Somali community in Ethiopia. The individual's new role could enhance representation and influence for Somalis within the Ethiopian political landscape.
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