Photo: Addis StandardEthioia's new ministerial portfolio will have a record number of female ministers consisting 10 out of the 20 ministers. Addis Abeba — For the second time since becoming Ethiopia's Prime Minister, Abiy Ahmed formed a new cabinet today. The new ministerial portfolio will have a record number of female ministers consisting 10 out of the 20 ministers. Minister of Water, Irrigation and ElectricityJantirar Abay -Minister of Urban Development and ConstructionSamuel Hurko (PhD) - Minister of Mines and PetroleumBerhanu Tsegaye - Attorney General with the Rank of a MinisterTilaye Gete (PhD) - Minister of EducationIn addition to appointing the reshuffled cabinet, the new draft bill No. GCAO is no more and its mandate is restructured as press secretariat under the prime minister's office.

Source: Ethiopian News October 16, 2018 13:18 UTC