Ever since Takele Uma Banti was recalled home in mid-July from studying economic development at Harvard University to build a new head of steam at the ailing Ethio-Djibouti Railway (EDR), he has resumed singing the praises on X of the man who, having abruptly sacked him from cabinet in July 2023, calculatingly gave him the job: Ethiopian prime minister Abiy Ahmed. Ethiopia owns 75% of the joint-venture with neighbouring Djibouti […]
Ever since Takele Uma Banti was recalled home in mid-July from studying economic development at Harvard University to build a new head of steam at the ailing Ethio-Djibouti Railway (EDR), he has resumed singing the praises on X of the man who, having abruptly sacked him from cabinet in July 2023, calculatingly gave him the job: Ethiopian prime minister Abiy Ahmed. Ethiopia owns 75% of the joint-venture with neighbouring Djibouti […] Read More