Ethiopia:House approves new cabinet 50 percent of cabinet members are women

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House approves new cabinet

The House of People’s Representatives (HPR) unanimously approved a draft law that restructured the power and duties of executive organs.

The House also approved a new cabinet proposed by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (PhD). 50 percent of cabinet members are women.

  1. Minister of Peace, Muferiat Kamil

  2. Minister of National Defense, Aisha Mohammed (Eng.)

  3. Minister of Foreign Affairs, Workneh Gebeyehu

  4. Minister of Finance and Economy, Ahmed Shide

  5. Attorney General, Berhanu Tsegaye

  6. Minister of Agriculture, Omer Hussein

  7. Minister of Trade and Industry, Fetlework Gebregziabher

  8. Minister of Revenues, Adanech Abébé

  9. Minister of Innovation and Technology, Getahun Mekuria (Dr.-Ing)

  10. Minister of Transport, Dagmawit Moges

  11. Minister of Urban Development and Construction Jantrar Abay

  12. Minister of Water, Irrigation and Energy, Sileshi Bekele

  13. Minister of Mines and Petroleum Samuel Horko (PhD)

  14. Minister of Education, Tilaye Gete (PhD)

  15. Minister of Science and Higher Education, Hirut Woldemariam (PhD)

  16. Minister of Health, Amin Aman (MD)

  17. Minister of Women, Children and Youth Affairs, Yalemtsegay Asfaw

  18. Minister of Labor and Social Affairs, Ergogie Tesfaye (PhD)

  19. Minister of Culture and Tourism, Hirut Kassahun

  20. Plan and Development Commission, Commissioner, Fitsum Assefa

    Source:.thereporterethiopia.com