Africazine:
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has made a significant leadership change in Ethiopia’s housing sector.
Chaltu Sani has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer of the Federal Housing Corporation, effective September 28, 2026. She previously held the position of Minister of Urban and Infrastructure from October 2021 until September 2026.
Chaltu Sani Takes the Helm at Federal Housing Corporation
Chaltu Sani’s appointment marks a pivotal moment for the Federal Housing Corporation in Ethiopia. With her extensive experience in urban and infrastructure development, she is expected to drive initiatives that address housing challenges in the country.
Her previous role as Minister of Urban and Infrastructure has equipped her with the necessary skills to lead the corporation effectively. This transition comes at a time when housing development is crucial for Ethiopia’s urban growth.
Ethiopia: Key figures on Leadership Changes
- Appointment effective September 28, 2026
- Chaltu served as Minister of Urban and Infrastructure from October 2021 until September 2026
Context of Chaltu Sani’s Appointment
The Federal Housing Corporation plays a vital role in addressing housing needs across Ethiopia. Chaltu Sani’s leadership is anticipated to enhance the corporation’s focus on sustainable housing solutions. Her experience in government positions her well to tackle the pressing issues in the housing sector.
Next Steps for the Federal Housing Corporation
- Implementation of new housing initiatives under Chaltu’s leadership
- Focus on sustainable urban development strategies
Ethiopia's housing sector is poised for transformation under Chaltu Sani's leadership.
