Gayo Asherbiri is an Ethiopian Medical Doctor, politician and member of parliament in the Parliament of Ethiopia. He is also the current Acting President of the Pan African Parliament as of August 2023.[1][2][3]

His Excellency
Gayo Asherbiri
Gayo in 2022
Elected member of the National Assembly of Ethiopia
Vice President - Pan African Parliament
In office
2022–2027
Acting President Pan African Parliament
Assumed office
August 2022
Personal details
Born
Gayo Asherbiri

Ethiopia

Career

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Gayo is a medical doctor by profession. He first ran for office as Member of the Ethiopian Parliament in 2004. He then joined the Pan African Parliament and rose through the ranks to become Vice President of the East African Caucus in 2022. In August 2023, he became acting President of the Pan African Parliament. Days later, he dismissed Zimbabwean Prophet Uebert Angel as Pan African Parliament Ambassador in what he said was an illegal appointment.[4]

Personal life

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Gayo is married and lives in Addis Ababa.

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