Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed inaugurates Lemi National Cement Factory, Ethiopia's largest, built by China's West International Holding, producing 15,000 tonnes daily.

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed inaugurated the Lemi National Cement Factory, the largest in the country, built by China's West International Holding. Located 150 km from Addis Ababa, it produces 150,000 quintals (15,000 tonnes) of cement daily, accounting for 50% of Ethiopia's total output. Abiy underscored the importance of similar projects for job creation and national development, emphasizing public-private collaboration to tackle challenges and seize opportunities.

September 29, 2024
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