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How Abiy let his ambition blind him to reality of Horn of Africa

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on the campaign trail in Jimma, June 16, 2021. [Reuters]

Ethiopia is a landlocked country that has one of the larger populations in Africa. While it competes with Egypt as a source of ancient pride for colonised Africans, it is also a source of security concerns in the Horn of Africa.

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