Abiy appoints former urban minister Chaltu Sani to head Ethiopia's Federal Housing Corporation
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Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has appointed Chaltu Sani, formerly Minister of Urban and Infrastructure Development, as chief executive of the Federal Housing Corporation, effective September 28, 2026.
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has appointed Chaltu Sani as chief executive officer of the Federal Housing Corporation, effective September 28, 2026, Fana Media Corporation reported.
Sani moves to the federal housing body after serving as Ethiopia's Minister of Urban and Infrastructure Development, the federal ministry that oversees urban development and construction policy.
The appointment comes as the federal government continues a round of institutional appointments and reorganisation following the 2026 national election and the start of a new five-year government term.
Fana Media Corporation, the state media organisation that announced the appointment, did not publish details of the corporation's immediate delivery pipeline or of the terms attached to the role.