PM Abiy Hails 5 Million Ethiopian Coders Milestone, Calls for Greater Digital Transformation
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed announced that the country has surpassed its goal of training 5 million coders ahead of schedule. The initiative focuses on digital skills like AI, data analysis, and software development to boost the nation's digital economy.
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This initiative represents a major push for digital transformation in Africa, aiming to equip a large youth population with skills for the global digital workforce.
Login Logout አማርኛ ትግርኛ Afaan Oromoo Af‑Soomaali Qafar Afa English Français عربي Politics Social Economy Sport Technology Environment Feature Videos About Us PM Abiy Hails 5 Million Ethiopian Coders Milestone, Calls for Greater Digital Transformation 🔇Unmute Addis Ababa, June 11, 2026 (ENA) —Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has congratulated Ethiopians on the successful achievement of the 5 Million Ethiopian Coders Initiative milestone, describing it as a testament to the country's determination, talent, and digital potential.
The report is based on an official government announcement and focuses on developmental milestones.
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