2015 in Ethiopia
List of events
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The following events occurred during the year 2015 in Ethiopia.
Incumbents
- Prime Minister: Hailemariam Desalegn
- President: Mulatu Teshome
Events
February
- 1 February - Testing of the Addis Ababa Light Rail, the first light railway in Sub-Saharan Africa, begins.
March
- 5 March - 2015 African Junior Athletics Championships begin in Addis Ababa.
May
- 24 May - Voters go to the polls to vote in the general elections with the ruling party facing no viable opposition.[1]
September
- 20 September - First line of the Addis Ababa Light Rail opens.[2]
October
- 10 October - The Gilgel Gibe III Dam begins to generate power.[3]
November
- 21 November - 2015 CECAFA Cup, hosted in Addis Ababa, begins.
References
- ^ "Ethiopia's election is a wake-up call on human rights and sound governance". TheGuardian.com.
- ^ "Ethiopia: Addis Light Rail Eases Transportation Problem". allAfrica.com.
- ^ "Ethiopia: The Gilgel Gibe III Hydroelectric Project Has Begun Power Generation". allAfrica.com.
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