Medemer State More Self-Conscious in Taking Ethiopia Forward: Prof. Berhanu Nega
Ethiopia's Education Minister, Prof. Berhanu Nega, stated that the current government is more self-conscious and strategic than its predecessors. He emphasized a commitment to overcoming poverty, corruption, and internal conflict while adapting to a changing global landscape.
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This reflects the official narrative of the Ethiopian government regarding its political trajectory and development goals for the nation.
አማርኛ ትግርኛ Afaan Oromoo Af‑Soomaali Qafar Afa English Français عربي Politics Social Economy Sport Technology Environment Feature Videos About Us Medemer State More Self-Conscious in Taking Ethiopia Forward: Prof. Berhanu Nega 🔇Unmute Addis Ababa, September 7, 2026 (ENA)— Ethiopia’s Medemer State is more self-conscious and determined about the country’s future than previous governments, with a clearer understanding of the direction it wants to take the nation, Education Minister Prof. Berhanu Nega said.
Speaking to ENA, the minister said the changes Ethiopia has experienced over the past seven to eight years represent a significant departure from previous political periods.
“One of the identifying markers of this period compared to the past is that this is a much more self-conscious government, a government that knows where it wants to go, where it wants to take the country,” he said.
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