Africa: Ethiopia Becomes Africa’s Top Wheat Producer, Surpasses Egypt Threefold, PM Abiy Declares

Addis Ababa, — Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed declared that Ethiopia has overtaken the status of the largest wheat-producing country in Africa, tripling Egypt’s output.

In a wide-ranging interview with the Ethiopian Broadcasting Corporation (EBC), the Prime Minister stated that Ethiopia is producing wheat at an extremely large scale that underscores the government’s focus on enhancing food security and self-sufficiency.

Currently, Ethiopia has made wheat production a central pillar in its journey…